I don't need a lot of money. Simplicity is the answer for me.

I don't like being told what to do.

He is not in the least arrogant. The last album was written in a room in Sussex. He was like a mad professor, spending all day writing and then coming out with brilliant tunes.

But I wanted marriage for myself. I was not calculating about it. I wish I was more calculating.

We are really on top of one another at the moment and I think it is amazing how we stay so close. Maybe that's the test. Why not totally put yourself together, rather than always wonder whether you actually like each other?

I won't be having any more kids, though. Four is enough.

I had daydreams and fantasies when I was growing up. I always wanted to live in a log cabin at the foot of a mountain. I would ride my horse to town and pick up provisions. Then return to the cabin, with a big open fire, a record player and peace.

He is a terrible planner, though. So am I.

Cooking for six people every day is like having a cafe.