Adam Lambert

There was a lot of me trying to be a 'fixer.' I was that kind of guy. I'd meet someone who had 'so much potential' that needed 'help.' I think that was kind of my curse for a long time. ”

I have crushes on women all the time. ”

Those shows I did with Queen were pretty surreal. I was really excited and super-flattered, but intimidated at the same time. ”

When I was kid, I remember playing 'Vogue' by Madonna over and over and over again. And ah, you know, something about the beat was really cool, and Madonna, visually, was on TV all the time and I thought she was just so beautiful. ”

It's been a transformative period and I really wanted to make music from what I've experienced. ”

I've been known to make out with girls from time to time. Couple drinks involved, you know. It's fun. And who knows? Maybe it'll go further someday. I don't know. ”

There's a certain level of pageantry with 'Idol,' and in order to work the show, you kind of have to feed into it. ”

The biggest risk I've ever taken is going on American Idol and trying to be myself. I wasn't going to try too hard to conform, and I knew that it could possibly not work out. ”