If you come face to face with some really challenging situations and tragic circumstances - you are going in there with a purpose. You are not going in there as a tourist.

There is a big difference between what I do onstage and what I do in my private life. I don't put my living room on magazine pages.

Music is a great vehicle for communications, and I have a certain platform. I have an opportunity and I have to take it.

I will go out of my way to avoid the shopping crowds and the extreme consumerism - I hate all that.

Just having medicine isn't equivalent to medical care. You need the health systems, you need to create the social framework so that people feel safe.

Each individual is as individual as their fingerprints, and I think that's extraordinary.

As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in.