Microphones are just like people, if you shout at them, they get scared.

It's as serious as anyone ever gets, you know. It's just words. It's just good poetry.

My mum died when I was 14. That is a kind of strange age to lose a mother. John lost his mum when he was 17.

I don't have any desire to learn. I feel it's like a voodoo, that it would spoil things if I actually learnt how things are done.

Where I come from, you don't really talk about how much you're earning. Those things are private. My dad never told my mum how much he was earning. I'm certainly not going to tell the world. I'm doing well.

I feel like the sixties is about to happen. It feels like a period in the future to me, rather than a period in the past.

Love is a robber and he lives within your eyes.