If you get involved in music expecting to make a living out of it, then you've picked the wrong thing to do. That shouldn't really be in your mind.

I am passionate about keeping the human dimension in things. You have to keep the rough edges and the inconsistencies, that's what makes it interesting. I've always striven to be as sloppy as possible.

I'm always nervous when I perform anyway.

The working class has been turned into a consuming class - a situation has been created where people value their worth by what they can afford.

I think basically becoming famous has taken the place of going to Heaven in modern society, hasn't it? That's the place where your dreams will come true. It's an act of faith now; they think that's going to sort things out.

We've always been a bit out of touch with reality.

I don't really care what someone's background is; creativity can come from any background.