Not for a million - years. I mean, I like the INXS boys, but I found the process very degrading, really. Reality television has eaten away at our standards of excellence. I don't like this whole culture, which has evolved, of TV being the king.

I had this big thing about guitar harmonies. I wanted to be the first to put proper three-part harmonies onto a record. That was an achievement.

I never took sheet music seriously. I could do better myself just by listening to other people and using my own intuition.

Einstein got most of the things right about black holes. I'm not an expert, I must admit

There is no way that you can ever really repeat something. I have this great belief that the magic of the moment can never be recaptured.

The Wedding March has a bit of a death march in it.

My big hobby is photography. I collect stereo photographs from the 19th century.