Sometimes People Mishear My Lyrics And Think

["a Deal With God"] Was The First Single Off Hounds Of Love. I'd Put A Lot Of Work Into Putting That Album Together And I Wanted It To Have Every Chance.

Sometimes When I Look Back On Myself On Those Earlier Records, There Was So Much Effort Going In, So Much Trying. With This, I Was Trying To Make It Much More Laid Back.

Music Is Like Comedy In That You Can Enjoy A Very - For Want Of Abetter Word - Sophisticated Classical Piece As Much As You Enjoy Something That's Very Simple Pop.

Mozart Didn't Have Pro Tools, But He Did A Pretty Good Job.

My Father Was Always Playing The Piano. He Played All Kinds Of Music - Gershwin, All Kinds Of Stuff. He Was Really A Hugely Encouraging Force To Me When I Was Little.