My guaranteed way of sending myself into deep depression is to read music trade papers and watch MTV.

I was naive enough to believe it would be enough to replace the government. Well, I made fun of the people in the government and then realized that even if we got rid of them, they were replaced by exactly the same guys.

As a musician usually music is your way out.

Being in Blur has allowed me to travel and hear the music that's being made all over the world.

And there are no stars and that you're never really sure who's doing what and what voice is what and, you know what I mean? It's supposed to be quite elusive

It's important that Oasis are rude about everybody and that they get drunk...Fair enough. It's nice, isn't it? But it's nothing to do with me. They came to see us in Manchester and they were very pleasant boys. Very nice. I'd like to see that as a quote. Oasis are very nice boys.

Danger Mouse is now working on a bunch of other records, translating his ideas about remixing into all sorts of other projects.