Elton wanted a garden. They were building all afternoon while we were rehearsing. And then they built a fountain for Elton. And he said, I was only joking!

FOr a while, I'd never had the opportunity to prove on TV that I could play the piano.

I think we have to act like stars because it is expected of us. So we drive our big cars and live in our smart houses.

I was always the one left behind. Out in the streets, when they saw me they'd say, That's just one of the Bee Gees.

I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit, gave 'em a bit of thigh.

I write the music because I can't really write lyrics. But I can write chords like Robin's never heard of. So I provide the music for them to add the lyrics to.

No one knew me until I met my wife Lulu. Lulu's mother used to ask, Which one is Maurice? For six months she thought Lulu was dating Barry.