I will say it is great to have a woman in charge of the country.

I love comedy. I like to think that there's a sense of humor in some of my music - obviously not all of it.

The more I think about sex, the better it gets!

I suppose in some ways doing some of the songs in the show felt a bit like I was doing cover versions. I was covering myself. Not that they didn't feel like my songs, but the way I was approaching them was from a place so outside where they were written. The fact that these songs were in the context of a live show was a new thing.

Disappearing act? That's a magic trick, isn't it? I like magic tricks!

To say that you like music is a bit like saying youlike the whole world.

My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff. He was really a hugely encouraging force to me when I was little.