Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.

I love British humor. It's just so - surreal.

When you work with somebody for a long period of time, you develop a shorthand with everything.

There's more well-known artists who aren't making as good songs as people who are just coming out of nowhere. That seems to be more typical in the last few years than ever.

There's 40 or 50 songs that nobody's heard that I've done in between albums. There's a whole evolution from Midnite Vultures to Sea Change that's never been released.

I'm a loser baby, so why don't you kill me?

You have to shelve a lot of your inspiration. There's only so much you can do with one record.