Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith, reason over might. To blow up his children would only prove him right.

Love is stronger than justice.

I do my best work when I am in pain and turmoil.

Be yourself, no matter what they say.

I miss England. I miss the weather. I've spent moss of the last 25 years on tour. I'm ready to come home.

I find that the rhythm of going on long walks will suggest melodies.

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.