I had lots of friends who were fighting in Vietnam and I am still friends with veterans of the war.

I remember when I first rocked in it was a great big dance hall and Tommy Young was blowing trombone and Louis [Armstrong] was singing a tune and it was just Satchmo and you could hear it resounding through the dance hall and people were dancing. It was a highlight.

I had lots of friends who were fighting in Vietnam and I am still friends with veterans of the war.

Those who put their faith in fire, in fire their faith shall be repaid.

I took the song The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face from a folk singer called Bonnie Dobson. I knew her and she had a record with that track on it.

The house you live in will never fall down, if you pity the stranger who stands at your door.

I was happy to be in England, because my mother had always loved the royals, and so do I.