Apart From Scottish Traditional Music,

I Suppose I Don't Hear Things, But I Listen, If You Know What I Mean. And There Is A Big Difference Between Hearing And Listening. So It's Like A Conversation, You Know. When You Speak To Someone, It's One On One, And That's Exactly How I Play.

I Think I Can Only Help To Expose Percussion To All Sorts Of People. The Balance Between The Lighter And More Serious Side Is Important.

And As I Grew Older, I Then Auditioned For The Royal Academy Of Music In London, And They Said, Well, No, We Won't Accept You, Because We Haven't A Clue - You Know - Of The Future Of A So-called 'deaf' Musician. And I Just Couldn't Quite Accept That.

If We See Someone In A Wheelchair, We Assume They Cannot Walk. It May Be That They Can Walk Three, Four, Five Steps. That, To Them, Means They Can Walk.

I Associate Going To An Airport With Work Because I Travel So Much With My Job. So When I Have A Few Days Free From Work, I Tend To Stay At Home.