Ebony and ivory live together in perfect harmony, side by side on my keyboard piano, oh Lord, why don't we?

I play to all people, and I play to people not governments, and I believe strongly that all people are peaceful and would want peace.

I didn't earn that much in record royalties. You've only got to look at my sales in 1980 to figure that one out.

The long and winding road that leads to your door / Will never disappear, / I've seen that road before it always leads me here, / Leads me to your door.

I think the pop industry is still a young man's game.

I did study Shakespeare, that was sort of my thing; I got a Literature A-level, which is my only claim to academic fame.

I think people who create and write, it actually does flow-just flows from into their head, into their hand, and they write it down. It's simple.