Were it not for the Clash, punk would have been just a sneer, a safety pin and a pair of bondage trousers.

Don't saddle me with your ideals, and spare me all your guilt. For a poet with all the answers, has never yet been built.

The evil lot who did that thing on September 11 did it because they wanted to create a war between America and Islam. And by invading Iraq, we gave them what they hoped for.

Never trust anyone who has no doubts. And I'm not talking about scepticism either: scepticism can be a healthy thing. You can have an argument with someone who's a sceptic. When I say 'cynic', I mean someone who has given up, and they want you to give up too, so it makes them feel better about themselves.

I try and write honestly about what I see around me now.

If we accuse Trump of being a liar, he won't just say 'I never said that' or just ignore it and go on to the next thing.

Baptists burn more slowly.