I didn't know much about him, and I wasn't a big country music fan. I listened to the Beatles and David Bowie, so I didn't know a lot about him.

I enjoy humour more than anything, I don't really sit around banging my head and crying all the time.

I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one fish was caught, he was writhing, then he was thrown against the side of the boat. You couldn't disguise what it was. This was what we did to animals to eat them. The animal went from a living, vibrant creature fighting for life to a violent death. I recognized it, as did my brothers and sisters.

The footage that you're about to watch of China's dog-leather trade is one of the worst things I've ever seen.

I once told a journalist that girls call me 'Kitten,' but I couldn't have been more sarcastic, and no matter how many times I've said that it was a joke, it still doesn't go away.

I'd see child actors and I'd get so jealous, because they're just completely wide open.

That to me was really, certainly, the gateway into discovering John, ... I feel I found the speaking voice through the singing voice.