For my own singing, I used to be attracted by the baroque, the flashier the better, but now I prefer a simpler, purer style.
“My poor mum had a lot of problems with me around that time. I was young but I'd been working for years, so if she asked me to clean my room I'd say, 'You can't tell me what to do after I've worked a 12-hour day.' It gave me a power that no one that age should have.”