I mean, I do consider that my music is pop because Ive been influenced by pop music my whole life; I grew up in the States and 80s pop music was my biggest influence.

Oh, you know record companies. . . at the end of the day, it's business. If you analyse it, you're just a piece of meat. The minute you go bad, it's: 'Next!'.

If you come from Spain, you have to play football.

It's the one thing we can all relate to no matter what religion, what color, what nationality: we can all relate to sex and love.

If you're buying an album because of the face on it, you're stupid.

[Doing a bilingual album] helped artistically because whenever I got bored of writing in English, I would write in Spanish. It's always cool when you have the choice.

Really, the F word in a song - it should be the least of the worries of parents these days.