You know you get a tube of toothpaste... such a bloody con. You squeeze and squeeze and nothing more comes out? Well, take a pair of scissors and cut it about an inch and a half from the bottom and it's absolutely packed with stuff! I do that, then cut off the top bit, so I can stick that back on and it doesn't dry out!

More Quotes by Chris de Burgh

My house is a very calm and beautiful place and is full of positive energy.

I was born in Argentina, and have lived in England, Ireland, Africa and Malta.

I know it sounds glamorous, but it was bloody cold growing up in a castle.

Philanthropy is never understood by those who don't have it in their own hearts.

I believe that music is an international language and deserves to be heard all over the world.

I will never forget seeing Alien when it came out in 1979. I'm not that big a fan of horror, but I remember the slow build, the claustrophobic feeling on the spacecraft, this tremendous sense of impending doom.