Carrying 200 pounds of velvet and satin around a stage for 90 minutes - that's man's work, let me tell you.

I'm still not good at changing nappies, but I do do it.

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)

Although I'm living in California, I'm very proud to be British.

I'll sing over some chords, searching, what does [the music] conjure up, where's the melody taking you? I deliberate over the lyrics, I really do. I'll come up with one line in a day, and then it might be a couple of days before I come up with the rhyming line. It's never been easy for me.

Tonight's the night. It's gonna be alright.

Well, I've got nothing to hide. Absolutely nothing.