I find it hard to get excited by just a sound. I have to have a song there, then I'll find what used I can make of that sound within the song.

You look out into the audience and you see so much joy on people's faces. You make eye contact with people who are almost crying because they can't believe they're seeing the Rumours five back again, they can't believe their eyes. It's almost like a family reunion on stage, there's no angst, there's no animosity, there's just tremendous amount of friendship.

I was actually qualified to be an art teacher, but I didn't want to teach.

The chemistry was still there. To me, that was the biggest thing: Would the chemistry be there? Can we really go ahead and do this? And it was obvious within the first moment of plugging in the instruments that the magic was still there. It was a fantastic feeling.

I'm looking more like my dogs every day - it must be the shaggy fringe and the ears.

I wouldn't think a blues album would be that commercially successful, but I don't really care. I'd do it for the love of blues, not for the money. I've got plenty of money.

You can only mend the vase so many times before you have to chuck it away.