When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.

The big issue with rock stars becoming actors is that sometimes it's not believable, and vice versa with actors becoming rock stars. Sometimes just doesn't fit.

It's a tough life being a pop star. You know, at the end of the day when you've paid all the bills and put the kids through college and that, you know, there's only enough left for a small island off the South Pacific.

The longer you've been acting, normally, the better you are at it. As a musician, it doesn't work like that.

I love the Elvis movies. I used to watch them. In every single one of his movies he wasn't acting as a car salesman - he was acting as a car salesman who loved to play guitar.

I think I look cool. I don't know about the other three but I look cool, I am cool.

There's a thin line between interesting music and self-indulgence. We crossed it on the Passengers record.