Yes, it's in my left ear. It's excruciating... I mean, it's the worst thing 'cause it's not... It never... It does go away - it's not true to say that it doesn't but, uhh... It doesn't... The doctors say it won't... It isn't actually going away - you've just gotta suppress... They try to come to terms with what it actually... Why some people fear it - that's the psychology behind it. They know it's there but why is it such a horrible sound? Well, you can say why is a guy scratching at a window with his nails such a horrible sound - I couldn't put up with that! This is worse!

I'm a very emotional person. If I've got something on my mind, that would stop me from giving my best.

After I saw Jimmy [Hendrix] play, I just went home and wondered what the f*** I was going to do with my life.

The Strat covers the complete spectrum of human emotion .. the tremolo enables you to do anything - you can hit any note known to mankind

I don't care about the rules, if I don't break the rules at least 10x every song then I'm not doing my job.

London is a dead duck, as far as innovative new music is concerned, unless you want to have your head blown off with some outrageous, rubbish, pounding dance music.

If you can make it sound exciting with a joke drum machine, you know you've got something.