“When I became a parent I forgot about the part of myself which was ver...” — Roland Orzabal Quote

“When I became a parent I forgot about the part of myself which was very emotional, very dour a little depressed - but very good at writing emotional songs.”

“I was halfway through writing a gothic, country house mystery when, out of the blue, I received an email inviting me to audition for the ITV show, 'Popstar To Operastar.'”

“I can do some vocals in England; I can come across to LA You can do various versions - replace this, replace that. You can use software that almost makes the record for you.”

“There was a time in my life where I was very depressed, I had lost all self-esteem. I came to a point where I couldn't even look at myself in the mirror, I had gained weight.”

“My shrink said to me once when I used to get really overwhelmed and super depressed because I was really run down between kids and the company and there was just so much going on - she said, 'You know, you have to look after you in order for you to look after everybody else.'”

“If I go without rock for too long, I feel depressed.”