I'm a singer and as long as I can sing - which, thank God, is something that I still seem to be able to do - I'd like to carry on making records.

I believe in monogamy if that's what a couple decides upon together, but it all depends on the personal history and culture of the two involved.

He had total love in his eyes when he performed. He was the total androgenous beauty. I would practice Elvis in front of the mirror when I was twelve or thirteen years old.

The older I get, the more I embrace who I am.

We're in a period where society seems very attracted to flash, and that seeps into people's musical taste.

If you knew how meat was made, youd probably lose your lunch.

As a songwriter you have an umbilical cord to the song and it's hard to expand on your understanding of the lyrics. Whereas when you cover a song you can create your own reason why you're attached to it.