Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

When a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their dodgy associates hoard profits and taxes instead of properly allocating them to schools and hospitals.

I felt rich when I was 20 years old and my wife was paying my bills. Just being in a band, I've always felt blessed.

Stop asking God to bless what you're doing. Find out what God's doing. It's already blessed.

The right to be irresponsible and stupid is something I hold very dear. And luckily it is something I do well.

I used to - my earliest memory of waking up with a melody in my head was, you know, 8, 9, 10. I've always heard kind of melodies in my head.