My absolute favorite song I've ever written is "This Is Where We Came In." It's a nudge at younger listeners, cause at one time you could go into a c….

Because I'm English, I try not to make any purely American references, because I want to limit how much I'm pretending to be American..

If I have any claim to originality, I do it by investing my own personality into it, so it's coming from a slightly more sardonic, English point of v….

I am quite a slow writer. I can only work under pressure; I wait until the last minute..

For me, hearing the term 'apply yourself' was like a crucifix to Bella Lugosi's Dracula. 'Ahhh, it burns!'.

Slaves do what others want. Servants do what others need..

I get influenced by stuff that isn't even music..

If I sang the way I talk it would sound like "Tommy Steele sings Muddy Waters!".

I'm conscious enough that how I'm singing is not my own accent..

Leadership is not about personality, possessions, or charisma, but all about who you are as a person. I used to believe that leadership was about sty….

As leaders we do not create growth. The best we can do is create an environment that is conducive to growth. It is like planting a garden. You do not….

It's when you are trying to make something that is "authentic" as opposed to real - people who appreciate music for the wrong reasons tend to compart….

There is great joy in leading with authority, which is serving others by meeting their legitimate needs..

Those who follow the crowd will never be followed by the crowd..

Power people are generally threatened by authority people..

Power: The ability to force or coerce someone to do your will, even if they would choose not to, because of your position or your might..

Leadership: The skill of influencing people to work enthusiastically toward goals identified as being for the common good..

Our top-down pyramid style of management is a very old concept borrowed from centuries of war and monarchies..

Authority is always built on service and sacrifice..

INTENTIONS - ACTION = SQUAT.

Authority cannot be bought or sold, given or taken away..