It's fabulous when you do that, when you discover somebody who you like, when you kind of feel those feelings, even though he articulates them better.

Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.

It's good having a lot of different songs to choose from to do the show. It means you don't get bored of doing it in one particular genre.

But when I started writing songs, I stopped painting completely, and the only art things I do are connected to the career, like album sleeves and, to some extent, posters and things like that.

And Mary J. Blige, she's got all these fur coats and hats and stuff. She's good; I like her.

Performing was terrifying.

It's fabulous when you do that, when you discover somebody who you like, when you kind of feel those feelings, even though he articulates them better.