Glasgow's not a media center. When you're there, when you're hanging about, you feel quite detached from musical movements or fashions or anything like that. You do feel quite alone, in a good way.

I find American football quite ridiculous generally. I don't understand it. It looks like a lot of guys dressed up as spacemen shouting at each other.

I have always been fascinated by the concept of the villain and the hero being in one person.

There are loads of bands I'd love to produce.

Men behave very oddly in the company of attractive women.

I want to make music that will make the blood surge in your veins, music that will get people up and dance.

A lot of food criticism has a similar flavor to it, and I'm probably going to write about it in a different way.