I shall drive my chariot down your street and cry hey it's me.

I have some intellectual-type pursuits, like studying philosophy and stuff like that.

When it's not always raining there'll be days like this. When there's no one complaining there'll be days like this. When everything falls into place like the flick of a switch. Well my mama told me there'll be days like this.

The fog of illusion, the fog of confusion is hanging all over the world.

When I started studying tenor saxophone as a kid in Belfast, I did so with a guy named George Cassidy, who was also a big inspiration.

I think Paul McGuinness and U2 created the Irish music industry. It certainly wasn't there before that.

Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag.