I found in my whole career the best thing that can happen to you is that you hear what people want.

The best thing that can happen is that a song you've written will live in the world so people can hear it.

I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn't happen in restaurants.

In 35 years of being in the media, I've had all this mud flung at me many, many times. It's not the first time. It's nothing unusual. I've been through it all before and the best way to deal with it is not to read them.

You know, when I hear music, I just hear the whole thing.

Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen.