Your own shoes are hard enough to fill, but somebody else's are even tougher.

Your own shoes are hard enough to fill, but somebody else's are even tougher.

Humour is a great vehicle for getting a message across. If you get too serious, you could die of starch.

When you become famous, they don't give you a handbook.

Before I became famous I had a very full life, and that gave me a lot to pick from. I always use everything. It always comes in handy. Working with animals... Well, I just enjoyed that. That was the most peaceful time.

I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me.

Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles