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The Seventies was a golden era. Back then we had some incredible talent with bands like the Undertones, the Rolling Stones and artists like Bob Dylan and Paul McCartney.
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You can't get away from the right-wing politics but that's the same all over the world.
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In the early Nineties, after my first round of financial problems, I started a studio in Kensal Road in London right at the time when no record company wanted to hear anything from Leo Sayer.
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I must have 300 songs unreleased or unrecorded, lying around. I'm a production machine, it never stops.
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I had to learn very quickly how to perform, how to act, how to look, to always say what I wanted to say in my songs.
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Marriage can feel like putting a burden on each other and sometimes kids go with that, too.
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I grew up on the south coast in Shoreham-by-Sea in a three-bedroom semi-detached home with a large garden shared by two properties.
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I've found an extraordinary thing happens where I flash an entire finished song. I could be walking along, say over that bridge, and I see and hear the whole thing, words and music.
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As a former Mod my love affair with fashion has never waned and whenever I go on tour I am always desperate to hit the shops as soon as possible.
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Wisdom is learned through experience, and sometimes experience is hard and bitter.
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After my second No. 1, my record company, Warner Brothers, gave me a beautiful present - quite unique at the time - one of the very first Sony stereos which had speaker and radio included so I could record the radio and build up cassette tapes of music, gospel singing, adverts, evangelists.
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I'm a very changeable character. I don't think I've got one style of music that is overriding to me.
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I'm sure there are plenty of people out there who don't like Robbie Williams but he is presented to the public in such a way that they have no choice.
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I'm not this cuddly, jumper-wearing, good-guy. I'm not David Cassidy. I'm more Johnny Rotten. I'm more Donny Tourette.
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So many people moan about touring and say it's a chore. I don't know, they must be living on a different planet.
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I particularly love the silk in Jakarta, the shoes in Tokyo and the amazing cloth from Thailand and Malaysia.
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I remember showing Prince around Warners' recording studios. He was the nicest kid.
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Dancing as a thing to do is marvellous, but you've got to be bloody good at it. I was never good enough.
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I have always preferred paper and ink to a computer screen and I still write most of my lyrics by hand.
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You don't necessarily have to write a song to make it your own. After all, Elvis never wrote a song in his life.
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In the past, it wasn't any big deal for people with talent to hang out together. Now we have the celebrity age, which has made a lot of things harder to do.
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I've typical singer's jowls, a bit fat and soggy. If I was really vain, I would have a nip and tuck, but the knife isn't an exciting prospect.
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I'm impressed with Ed Sheeran. I think he has a terrific point of view and a great mentality but I sense there is someone in the background saying to him, 'We need more love songs, Ed.'
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There were people who went for serious mind enhancement, like Jimi Hendrix or John Lennon, although I didn't really need to do that. I was blessed with an incredibly fertile imagination.
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When I was dressed as a clown in all that make-up I used to shed pounds every night and got agonising kidney stones because I was sweating so much.
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Being very dyslexic I couldn't even tie my own shoe laces until the age of 21 and I struggled at school.
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I damaged my legs and ankles many years ago when doing concerts and falling off stage.
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