Quotes By Gary Kemp

Your life is the same wherever you go.

I've been through Hell with some of the members of my old band, and Hell is highly stressful.

Pop music should be about young people.

I've always thought that actors wanted to be pop musicians and pop musicians wanted to be actors.

Maybe I've got to admit that what I did here was enough. I can make some more films. Maybe I'll direct a film. Maybe I'll have my musical put on stage. But nothing, really, to be absolutely honest, competes with making a very successful pop band for 10 years of my life.

It's a shame because we experienced probably the greatest thing - in art, in pop - we'll ever do. And it would be good to sit around and talk about it.

We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.

For 24 hours a day, for 10 years, all I thought about was being in a band. That's all I did. I had no other social life. I don't want my life to be like that now. I've spent the past 10 years having a real life as well. But Spandau Ballet is such a difficult shadow to outrun.