All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings.

Comfort comes into your house first as guest, then as a host, then finally as the master.

I think I am a lot more relaxed about what I have or haven't done.

Pixies and Sonic Youth were so important to the eighties.

This ain't rock 'n' roll. This is genocide!

I don't profess to have music as my big wheel and there are a number of other things as important to me apart from music. Theatre and mime, for instance.

Having not really written any generational songs - I think maybe two or three of the songs that I've ever written have any bearing on the age of the listener. My stuff tends to be far more concerned with the spiritual and with subjects like isolation and being miserable.