My feeling was that I simply didn't have the enthusiasm to do reinvention.

My feeling was that I simply didn't have the enthusiasm to do reinvention.

You can do too much and oversell your market.

I live 50 miles from London and we've got some of the highest levels of teenage and childhood poverty in the country. It's disgusting. Just because it's a rural area, it gets forgotten.

There is certainly more in the future now than back in 1964.

You have to keep fit being a singer - that's part of the job. You can't do it unless you have incredible stamina.

We weren't wealthy but we definitely weren't poor. We were incredibly rich because there was a wonderful community in Shepherd's Bush, where I grew up. All my friends were into villainy and crime.