I know all's fair in love and war but when you go off and try to be by yourself and it ends up on the front page of the press it's frightening, knowing your life is under such scrutiny.

We played every bar, party, pub, hotel lounge, church hall, mining town - places that made Mad Max territory look like a Japanese garden.

Every actor I know wants to be a pop star.

I manage to scrape together a private life, despite the press.

Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them.

We always thought it strange that nobody was up on that stage playing soul stuff. Maybe people were playing it in their garages, like us, but they always reverted to pure rock when they got on stage.

I turn over a lot of money for a lot of people and I'm the smallest fish in it