A gut-string classical Spanish guitar, a sweet, lovely little lady. The smell of it. Even now, to open a guitar case, when it's an old wooden guitar, I could crawl in and close the lid.

One minute I'm standing at Ronnie Scott's getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I'm on a marble slab

True friends. Hardest thing to find, but you never look for them - they found you ; you just grow into each other

I read the Bible sometimes, but it bores me to death. I just want to know what other people find so bloody fascinating.

The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.

To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.

It might appear that nothing is happening, but that's actually when it really happens.