Australians are very provincial in many ways. If they feel that you've used them as a stepping stone to bigger things, they resent it.

The name Air Supply sort of came from nowhere. I get a lot of my things in dreams and I just had a dream about it one night, and I woke up and said that's just got to be the name. That was in 1975.

I think with any songwriter the first 1,000 songs are always terrible.

I'm playing great music with great people and so there's no reason to stop.

I'm a big fan of simplicity, especially with songs and I try not to make them complicated. I just make them simple and let people absorb that message themselves. That's my theory.

I'm a big techno fan. I love that thumping kick drum. We heard a version of 'Lost in Love' and it was thrash metal. It sounded cool!

The science of psychology lies within your own head making complex decisions and showing different attitudes

Moments. All gathering towards this one.

For me life is a challenge. And it will be a challenge if I live to be a hundred or if I get to be a trillionaire.

I advise keeping four feet on the floor and all hands on deck.

The born-again Christian sees life not as a blurred , confused, meaningless mass, but as something planned and purposeful.

Get out on the stage of life.

From life, from the apple cut by the flaming knife, what grain will be saved? My son, believe me, nothing remains, Only adult toil, the furrow of fate in the palm. Only toil, Nothing more.

We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.

To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead - and to realize that no expense should be grudged for this purpose.

I never hid out. I was never big enough a star.