I guess that's why they call it the blues, time on my hands could be time spent with you.

Religion promotes the hatred and spite against gays. From my point of view, I would ban religion completely. Organised religion doesn't seem to work. It turns people into really hateful lemmings and it's not really compassionate.

I lived my teenage years in my 20s when I sort of left home and became Elton John success, then it became Elton John excess... Everything I couldn't do when I was younger I did 10 times over. I was having the time of my life. I was becoming the person that I wanted to be.

I cannot bear successful people who are miserable.

After claws and feathers, he took skin and bone, shaped it like an hour glass and made the angels moan.

I've had an amazing professional life, personal life, but at 64 to have a son who gives us that much love and enjoyment is, wow!

I'm the ultimate record fan. I still go out and buy records.