"When I was younger I was obsessed with writing, so even if I wanted to listen, I didn't have time."

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"When I was younger I was obsessed with writing, so even if I wanted to listen, I didn't have time."

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"Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like."

Music

"All your travelling is together, you eat together, you're on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together."

Sound

"So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing."

People

"It's a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you've written, then you arrange. After the arrangement, you record it, and then you tour it."

Love

"In America, you watch TV and think that's totally unreal, then you step outside and it's just the same."

America

"Right from day one, you know when you've written a good song."

Day

"Writing music is just something that I was born to do."

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"So I've had lots of different bands over the years who have stayed with me for certain tours."

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"One of them would definitely be the Nelson Mandela gig, when I played the tribute song for him. He was up and dancing, and he really enjoyed it. It was a really lovely occasion."

Dance

"I found my sound early on. Look at U2: they haven't changed their music for 20 years. Anyway, many people come unstuck when they try to change what they do and what they are known for."

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