I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly.

Turn the clock to zero, honey, we're starting up a brand new day.

I learned to change my accent; in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back.

I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.

If you love someone, set them free.

Let your pain be my sorrow. Let your tears be my tears too. Let your courage be my model. That the north you find will be true.

I think I mentioned to Bob [Geldof] I could make love for eight hours. What I didn't say was that this included four hours of begging and then dinner and a movie.