Unless you show off you're not going to get noticed.

I'm glad I've given up drugs and alcohol. It would be awful to be like Keith Richards. He's pathetic. It's like a monkey with arthritis, trying to go onstage and look young.

Children are extremely important. They are the future of the world.

What record companies do these days is drain the blood dry of an album, take six singles off it, and harm the longevity of artists' careers by doing it.

Talk to each other. Never go to bed when you're angry with each other. Lady Antonia Frasier who was married to Harold Pinter said they never went to bed on an argument.

It's very important to have two tiaras when you're on the road. You never know when you'll be invited to something really formal.

I've watched other people singing, I've become a much better singer. I've become a singer that plays the piano instead of a piano player that sings.