People become so deeply attached to the sound of one period that they blow a fuse when you move on. I've heard people complain bitterly about recordings they haven't even heard.

There are many critics who have an idealised version of where my strengths lie.

You do have to be a bit careful with your voice. It is an instrument.

The radio is in the hands of such a lot of fools tryin' to anesthetize the way that you feel.

Somebody should clip Sting around the head and tell him to stop using that ridiculous Jamaican accent.

But there are things in Il Sogno that the methods of The Delivery Man could never achieve.

Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's really a stupid thing to want to do.