But then, you know, I'm very happy, I've got to this stage in my life and I'm not dead. I haven't got married and divorced and done all that palimony business, you know all that mess.

The English press, are so nosy, and the English seem to love that eavesdropping

There is an integrity to INXS, in the music, that makes it worthwhile.

It's just as difficult to live in a self-made hell of privacy as it is to live in a self-made hell of publicity.

I get pretty terrified, to be honest, when I'm on tour. You really have to muster a lot of ego to go our there, which I find rather draining.

I look at Jagger and the like and if I see a good attitude I'll admire it but I wouldn't copy their style.

Cause we all have wings But some of us don't know why

Fame makes me feel wanted and loved, anybody wants that.

I don't think success arrives and you're suddenly happy. It's not like that. If people think that they'll be very disappointed.

I know all's fair in love and war but when you go off and try to be by yourself and it ends up on the front page of the press it's frightening, knowing your life is under such scrutiny.

You know sometimes I just want to curl up on stage and lie there for a while - it's weird.

If heaven really exists: then heaven is the job, hell is unemployment, while life is merely an interview.

To aim at the best and to remain essentially ourselves is one and the same thing.

I don't listen to people's opinions. I have people around me who I can trust, but most of all I listen to myself.

As long as a man stays alive he can't tell what chances will pop up next. But a dead man signs no checks.

To hunger is to be alive and to hope.

The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes.

You cannot think of Margaret without Denis. There comes a time when every Prime Minister needs someone to give him or her the unvarnished truth, and, in Denis, Margaret had just that.

Joy is one part inner peace, one part giddy delight and 100% attainable.

It doesn't matter what the FBI says. The New York Times is that big a bible for people on the left.

...They cannot escape their history any more than you yourself can lose your shadow.