I knew I wanted it to be a piece of theatre rather than just a concert.

You'll never know that you had all of me. You'll never know the poetry you've stirred in me.

If you believe in what you do and you really want to be in music, just stick at it. It's always a learning process. Enjoy it because I think making music is a privilege, really. In an ideal world, it should also always be fun. As much as possible, make it fun.

Using telephones, they would be so intrusive and would really disrupt the show.

I just could not stand the idea of eating meat - I really do think that it has made me calmer.... People's general awareness is getting much better, even down to buying a pint of milk: the fact that the calves are actually killed so that the milk doesn't go to them but to us cannot really be right, and if you have seen a cow in a state of extreme distress because it cannot understand why its calf isn't by, it can make you think a lot.

However, if I ever were in a position to choose who would play me, I think I'd choose Johnny Depp.

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