I just want to do everything. I don't want to sound soppy or too cliched, but that's the way it is.

I walk into the studio and we're all so happy to see each other.

Having had cancer, one important thing to know is you're still the same person at the end. You're stripped down to near zero. But most people come out the other end feeling more like themselves than ever before.

I wrote lyrics that were intensely personal to me a few years ago. Maybe people know me better now.

A few years ago my goal was to try and get the goddamned album made, which put me in a real bad frame of mind.

You know, songs often have a very coloured past. They might have something about them but it still doesn't work, so someone else adds a bit, and someone else adds a bit so perhaps one day I'll know its full history.

I just want to do everything. I don't want to sound soppy or too cliched, but that's the way it is.