When you do a song new live on stage, it's kind of a bit weird until it gets worn in, you know, like oiled up a bit. It's still a little bit stiff un….

Yes, I love to play drums and bass and guitar and piano. Those are the main instruments I play. That is it..

The hairs stand up on the back of my neck at certain music..

I just want to be in the studio. When you've got all the gear you want in your own house, it's difficult to go out and do something else, you know?.

At the end of the day I have to please myself. And I've made a record to please myself..

It was dark and misty for 2 weeks, and I didn't come up with a thing. Suddenly the sun shone and it was, 'Wow, look at those beautiful Alps.' I wrote….

It all comes down to what you truly love doing, and what I love doing is overdubbing and making new sounds out of things that are sometimes quite ord….

Old music is the same as new music - it's just a different way of delivering it..

Live shows are fun - sometimes. But you have to practice for months on end..

As you get older, the days have gone, and the years have gone, and it's 'whoosh!.

There's not much you can do with a ukulele that doesn't sound happy..

The first band I saw were Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders, in their brown mohair suits, in 1966..

I just realized how long it was since the last album, and where did the time go? You know?.

I think from the age of thirteen, I really wanted to be a producer and I've always thought that the producer was the top of the tree..

I don't actually like touring..

There are a million people who can come up with little bits. The hard work is making those bits into something..

To me, making records isn't work..

I like the natural sound of a room. All the rooms have their own sound, so it's a matter of putting it where you like and seeing what it sounds like..

I try to find nice chord changes, that's how I love to start, and then I start trying to knock it into a song, knock it into shape..

I'm still getting thrilled with music even after 40 years of doing it professionally..

It was so simple in the old days. You put out an album, people promoted it, it got in the charts, and you had a hit..