Well, over the years, I've developed a stable of songs of which I'm known for and never get tired of singing..

I have one message for young musicians around the world. Stay true to your heart, believe in yourself, and work hard..

Europe is usually where I am usually galloping around..

Love lift us up where we belong..

I would like to be able to do a song with Ray Charles, before we both get too old..

I've been touring now since about '68. I was in Germany when the wall came down. Unfortunately I was in New York when 9/11 happened..

Making music, if youre a real musician, you carry on, regardless in this world..

Well, we have this place in Telluride, Colorado. Its somewhere I can just get away and relax and think..

It's all a matter of hearing what I like and seeing if I can make it fit into my style..

It's interesting, as I said on the last tour in America, the audience actually came out, they had to have been the kind of fans who listened to my mu….

I had a job when I was 16 at a gas fitter, which was a bit like a pipe fitter..

Yeah, one of the main ways is for songs that make me want to move..

Oooh I get by with a little help from my friends..

I think to be a good songwriter, you have to be able to play an instrument..

Over the years, Ive worked with just about everybody..

Don't go on American Idol, I think you'll spend the rest of your life living it down and I think it's getting kinda scary, isn't it?.

I only look at things in a short term of a few years, but admittedly, I reevaluate what I'm doing, and whether I want to continue touring or not..

God, I'm just a fat bald guy, 60 years old, singing the blues, you know?.

I have always been a sucker for ballads, but you have to be careful these days, you can't overload people..

For me, the focus are songs, which really get the audience moving..

I love songs that have a rocking and grooving feeling..