I love kids, so working with them wasn't a problem.

The better you know yourself, the better your relationship with the rest of the world.

A life without glitter is no life at all.

Travelling's so much better when you know you've got a lovely home to go back to.

Being in the desert was brilliant and it was hard.

An accent in a way can be an entry into a character.

Also, I think having a musicality about me, that helps in identifying different things in languages and getting them right.

I'm glad that it was so physical and so isolated

We're all really happy with what's familiar. But what's inevitable in life is change. That's what life is.

My life is as good as an Abba song. It’s as good as Dancing Queen.

I really believe in a oneness. So if I'm looking at somebody else, it's not in a narcissistic way, but you're kind of seeing yourself.

We ought to compliment and not to compete with one another.

Sometimes by not knowing the truth we make incorrect judgments about situations

We know that once we stop learning and call ourselves learned, we become useless members of the scientific society.

The simplicities of natural laws arise through the complexities of the language we use for their expression.

As long as you continue to run away from the world, I will not be able to show you your luminosity.

I'm looking for Commander James Bond, not an overgrown stunt man. [on meeting Sean Connery]

Looking on the bright side of life never killed anybody.

Obviously I attach myself so much to my songwriting. If I didn't attach myself to that being my sole attribute, then I would be fine with those.

My divorce was like a death - a genuine death of commitment and love. After I got over the shock, I was like, tell me theres some way we can save this. We can save this, right?

The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.