I was probably about fourteen I think, and probably like every boy who's fourteen that writes a song, it was about a girl. It was about a girl who I really liked, but she didn't like me as much as I liked her. I think most guys go through that.

After I've been in America for a while, I get homesick for Scotland.

I think Scotland has some great stories.

I'm so pleased that I'm coming back to Armageddon, just to meet everyone. I'm very excited about doing it, I've heard great things about Armageddon and I'm just really excited to get there.

Sometimes the songs you think will be best don't turn out to be best.

I think all art is subjective - that whoever's watching it or listening to it will decide whether it's good or bad.

In fact, Russell Crowe once phoned me up to see if I wanted to go to a party but I had to bring my guitar and perform Oh Jean.