People listen to the music and sense what it is about. Sometimes they know exactly what the songs are about, sometimes they interpret their own meaning to the music, and thats great when this happens because it shows its striking a chord.

I don't have pets, I have two guard dogs; and I don't do my own shopping; it's a security thing.

Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.

I have had death threats from people with fixations.

Music is like a mirror in front of you. You're exposing everything, but surely that's better than suppressing.

I do a so-called trip into myself: I sit down at the piano and the melody might start to evolve from my playing or then I might start to sing it.

Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you.