You have moments of grief in life, and if you can put pen to paper and capture that, that's something wonderful. I can revisit actual songs about past deaths, and I know that emotion is as true now as it was then.
If you are pissing people off, you know you are doing something right
I've never said I'm a communist.
I'm just permanently agitated by everything and everyone.
I don't like walking in the street and seeing 30,000 copies of myself.
It's no good being nice and young and naive. There's no good in that at all. You've got to do it all yourself, and you've gotta learn quick. And you can't look for sympathy either.