I find that the British audience listens and they accept the performer for its value, value as a singer, as a vocalist, value as a performer. You're only accepted if you're good.

Greatest hits is easy because one has nothing to do - except that we both, Roger and I, felt that new songs should be there because I've been away for awhile.

You asked me if I ever stood up for anything. Yeah, I stood up for my life.

There comes a point where it is just undignified to be a rock 'n' roll star.

My parents separated when I was younger

There's a difference in how I feel when I'm travelling and when I'm sitting still. I've been doing it for such a long time it has become a part of my life. It gets a bit hectic depending on where I am, you know, like there's different parts of the world that's more stimulating than other parts.

I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet!