At one stage, I didn't have any money, so I slept on the streets for a few nights. It wasn't uncommon in the 1950s, and it wasn't uncommon to be out of money. There wasn't anywhere to go to get money.

If you have a difficult message to deliver in any circumstance, it's always best to do it first up-front, and probably be a bit harder than you have to be because it's always easier to be nicer afterwards.

You can choose a direction that will take you into something that isn't going to take you where you want to go, or you can choose another direction which is down the right pathway.

Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.

Because I don't take money, I'll go anywhere and do a benefit concert with almost any orchestra.

Tuesday nights are sushi nights, so we go out then.