Even as a child I knew I wanted to be a singer, and in 1976, at the age of 20, I quit… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
The royalties from downloading are bad enough but the royalties from streaming are non-existent. — Paul Young Copy Share Image
I don't see a future in music unless you are one of the 5pc of massive artists. — Paul Young Copy Share Image
When I was in L.A. in the 80s I got talking to Bruce Springsteen at a dinner party about the Harley-Davidson I'd… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
It makes no sense to me at all to give away music for free. The very fact that we have to do… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
Music was always a big part of our family life. My dad's brother used to play the harmonica at family parties, and… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
We were far from being the kind of band that threw TVs out of hotel windows. In fact, we carried our own… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
The availability of downloads is fantastic, but you don't know which musicians are playing on the songs anymore. It's kind of making… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
I'm moved by song lyrics, particularly Tom Waits' 'Take It With Me.' It's about a man on his deathbed, wanting to take… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
When 'Wherever I Lay My Hat' went to number one in 1983, I was still driving a green Viva HC that my… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
I remember being 12 or 13 and listening to 'Son of Hickory Holler's Tramp' by OC Smith. It reminds me of holidays in Cornwall,… — Paul Young Copy Share
Even as a child I knew I wanted to be a singer, and in 1976, at the age of 20, I quit my job… — Paul Young Copy Share
We once employed a girl in Texas to produce a fanzine, and after meeting her there she seemed fine. Then the letters started and… — Paul Young Copy Share
Money came my way but wasn't really in the plan, so I didn't know how to deal with it. — Paul Young Copy Share
We were far from being the kind of band that threw TVs out of hotel windows. In fact, we carried our own toolbox with… — Paul Young Copy Share
My mum said I used to sing on the bus. I was about five and would simply sit, staring out of the window, singing… — Paul Young Copy Share
People forget that scenes and fashion trends changed very rapidly during the '80s. We went from glam rock to punk, to new romantic, to… — Paul Young Copy Share
I flew to Malaga once and instead of going left to Marbella, turned right and went to Nerja. I wanted to get as far… — Paul Young Copy Share
I did 'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Celebrity MasterChef.' I was quite good at those, and did a cookbook. — Paul Young Copy Share
If you do something right you get a real sense of achievement and an adrenalin rush. — Paul Young Copy Share