I'm goin' to take a little trip, down paradise's endless shores. They say that travel broadens the mind, till you can't get your head out of doors.

These are the sort of things that push you on in music - the curiosity, a passion for new ideas.

She said she was working for the ABC news, it was as much of the alphabet as she knew how to use.

My family calls me Declan. But most people call me E.C. I think it comes from my dad. It's an Irish convention. You usually call the first child by the initials.

I think when I was younger I was not very good at writing love songs that didn't have a twist.

Though the passion still flutters and flickers, it never got into our knickers.

'Content' is a word that has never sat well with me. Like 'maturity'. They are two words I've never liked. I think they imply some sort of decay. A settling.