If you're allowed to make your mistakes, I think you should. But people don't really like hearing you admit them. Although I'd never wanted to dump on the musicians that were involved in that... Because it was not their fault.

Don't write slogans, write truths.

Strummer's Law: No input, no output.

The future is unwritten.

I like to read because it's the opposite of being on the go. Reading is the perfect antidote.

Authority is supposedly grounded in wisdom, but I could see from a very early age that authority was only a system of control and it didn't have any inherent wisdom. I quickly realised that you either became a power or you were crushed

The only place I considered home was the boarding school, in Yorkshire, my parents sent me to.