I did things with the microphone stand that no-one else has attempted to do.

I enjoy a glass of wine, and I love my football. I suppose it's because I'm a real working-class.

I have a very lively and colourful show. It's two hours of hits and the music speaks for itself.

She's the only woman I've ever had a sexual fantasy about. With me, looks come first, and she's everything a woman should be. She's blonde and beautiful, she's got the most incredible legs - et cetera, et cetera. And she's French as well. (on Brigitte Bardot)

I never feel any aggravation from the public.

I had this almost Dickensian look. I was quite fragile.

A little child in Ethiopia will die before this song is through.