Considering yourself selflessly selfish is a principle of all great thinkers

To be honest, producing records interests me less at the moment and I really don't want to get involved in album projects that are going to take up a lot of time

When children see Michael Jackson they see a human being. When adults see him they see money.

As I've got older, I've got more understanding of relationships and how they work - but every single relationship has different dynamics, so you can't paint everyone with the same colour.

As a writer, author, creator of something the fact that people are still interested, is fantastic.

Love can make you do things that you never thought possible

I didn't become a commercially successful artist by design, and actually I think that commercially successful just means, if you analyse it, that a lot of people like you. It's become a dirty word, and I don't necessarily think it needs to be.