If countries were people, England and France would be old men. Italy would be dead. Compared with them, America is in its 20s.

If Apple's a technology company in the music industry, why can't somebody in the music industry make technology?

I'm good at thinking outside the box, so much that you realise it's not a box to begin with.

I love India, Russia and touring has made me many friends abroad.

The only colour I see is this wonderful green and blue planet.

How about no one's ever going to outsell Michael Jackson at selling records because the record industry is over. Game over. There's no more record stores. With no more record stores there's no more pressing plants. With no more pressing plants, there's no more charts.

Tom Jones is like igloo-cool.