While I’m impressed with the length of those legs, she’s not an intellectual giant.

She’d like to model or maybe act or star in a magazine. Before she signs any big contracts, she better learn how to read.

So I’ll set a cycle in motion and pop it into record and I’ll lay down a drum pattern, a bass line, a keyboard and guitar part, and once the groove is going I launch into the song and sing my song over the top.

If I were a 13-year-old and I wanted to create subversive art, I wouldn’t go out and buy an electric guitar. I’d get myself a personal computer.

It’s poetry in motion, when she turned her tender eyes to me.

I started looking at small companies that were running a sort of virtual reality cottage industry: I had imagined that I would just put on a helmet and be somewhere else – that’s your dream of what it’s going to be.

The games industry is already bigger than the music industry, and it’s mainly directed at teenage boys.

It isn’t cool to abuse the ability to swing.

From a technical point of view, there seemed to me to be absolutely no reason why – with the existing technology – we couldn’t do very high quality audio, because whereas the boom in digital graphics is ongoing, the boom in digital audio has already happened.

I’ve been out on the periphery.