It's a repressive society where you can't be horrible, I'm not horrible, they made me horrible, I'm just honest.

People should never allow themselves to be dictated to by media.

I've helped launch 49 careers - those that have been in PiL. To me, they are my babies; whatever they get up to, they know I love them. They've been living in my pockets, and they should show more gratitude.

My words are my bullets.

When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains from chaos, but I know it's not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution.

I have one major problem with the internet: It's full of liars. There doesn't seem to be any way to answer to people lying about you.

There's many, many ways to write a song. But generally, sitting down at a table and writing is not one of them.