Like last night I had a sequence with a gun and, to be honest, for me to be threatening with a gun and not be comical is quite hard.

Beyond a certain point, the music isn't mine anymore. It's yours.

There's something perverse isn't there, if you're playing in front of 100,000 people and there's 2000 people down the front who don't like, you think: what is it that they don't like?

I'm fascinated by what people will do to each other. Actually, I'm sort of interested in the gory details of life.

I suppose you can't take kids into consideration all the time, but I just wish there could be a bit of flexibility.

That's going to be on my headstone: 'He came. He wrote 'In the Air Tonight.' He... died.'

I just don't think of myself as a star. This is what I do for a living; I'm fortunate that I make ends meet.