Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic pop songs. And I've done lots of different things, as you know, but every so often I get drawn back.

I used to be disgusted; now I try to be amused.

Smokey Robinson writes the heartfelt songs, whereas it was my job to write the songs about weakness and failure in love.

It's the stupid details that my heart is breaking for.

I'm a working travelling musician, but just on a bigger scale...

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

Obviously the people that I admired, like the Beatles, were really into rock'n'roll, but it was already a little past rock'n'roll when I started listening and making my own choices about music.