Little ideas can pop into one's head at any time, and if I'm being reasonably efficient I've got it close enough to hand, then I pop that little tiny moment of a few seconds down onto a tape and then I can forget about it for... years sometimes.

It's crazy that America gives such a paltry percentage of its GNP to the starving nations.

I think Atom Heart Mother was a good thing to have attempted, but I don't really think the attempt comes off that well.

We already had all the songs, and it turns out all you have to do is burn them to some CDs, so why not?

I actually learned the guitar with the help of a Pete Seeger instructional record when I was 13 or 14.

I've never had any religion. I'd prefer it if I did, really. Even as a boy I just couldn't make myself believe.

I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation.