Listen to what others tell you about your voice. If you're only singing to please yourself, you might as well just sing under the shower. But if you're singing for others, you are reliant on them to ask you to sing.

Naturally, women are drawn to a man who understands the subtlety of emotions, and they know I'm a passionate man. But the reason I try to keep myself in shape is so I can sing better, not to look good.

A love song must respect the canons of music beauty, entering the fibers of those who are listening. It must make them dream and pleasantly introduce them to the universe of love.

I loved playing football. In this particular match the ball happened to hit my right eye, the only one which I could see light and colour with.

A career is like a house: it's made of many bricks, and each brick has the same value, because without any one of them, the house would collapse.

In singing, you cannot 'cheat' if you want to give emotions to those who are listening. You must have something to tell.

People are often quite surprised by the sport and leisure activities practised by the blind. For example, tandem cycling is very popular.