I think it's the Canadian spirit that encourages people to dream a little bit. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
I'm far more interested in putting a little more meat into the lyrics than some people are. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
I know journalists like to think that they are read by people like me, but I don't read them. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
Singing in a restaurant is very demeaning and humiliating but you learn from it, because people aren't there for a show, they're… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
You get pigeonholed. It's a kind of safety device for people who don't really want to look any further outside of the… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
I've 300 other songs, but 'Lady In Red' is just one of them. Funnily enough, in America, it is massive, but most… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
People always try to pigeonhole you, especially the media, who are happy if they can label you as a particular kind of… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
I'm inspired to write songs in many different ways - it can come from a melody, a word or phrase or something… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
I thought I would be an overnight star when I had a hit record in Brazil with my first album - but things didn't… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share
I met someone in the West Indies who was not able to walk. I put my hands on him and he was able to… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share
I generally write the songs accidentally. They generally come out of nowhere. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share
I've 300 other songs, but 'Lady In Red' is just one of them. Funnily enough, in America, it is massive, but most people wouldn't… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share
Americans are much easier to please than Canadians. The American taste is less critical. Canadians are more cultured, they are more aware of the… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share
Quite simply, to win Miss World is not a ticket to millions and I've read that so many times. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share
Before I ever did a stage concert, I'd done hundreds of living-room concerts, which helped a lot. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share
Philanthropy is never understood by those who don't have it in their own hearts. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share
After university, I set out to see if I could make a career in music. It was a tough journey at first, but by… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share
