I’d been to South Africa during the Seventies, when it was definitely not kosher to go there. I felt that the best thing to do was to be a missionary and tell people what was going on in their own country because censorship was so dreadful. Chris de Burgh Read Quote
Philanthropy is never understood by those who don’t have it in their own hearts. Chris de Burgh Read Quote
My mother was actually a breeder, believe it or not, and she used to name horses after some of my songs. Chris de Burgh Read Quote
In my 20s, I got into giving people massages and realised I was able to encourage their bodies to heal by passing my hands over them. I’d never describe myself as a faith healer – it’s just that if someone believes in this type of healing, I can help release whatever blockage it is that’s preventing them healing themselves. Chris de Burgh Read Quote
After university, I set out to see if I could make a career in music. It was a tough journey at first, but by the time I was 23 I’d been signed by A&M Records. Chris de Burgh Read Quote
I always bring divining rods when I’m on tour because you can change energy streams by moving furniture around your hotel room. Chris de Burgh Read Quote
I’ve been to Australia, Russia and many of places I wanted to see as a child. But I’ve never visited India. I’ve had many invitations to play there but it hasn’t worked out. People say it’s beautiful, but I think I’d react badly to the poverty. Chris de Burgh Read Quote
