I would travel only by horse, if I had the choice.

I've always hated religion. It's the most guilt-ridden, horrible thing. 'My God is better than yours, and I'm going to fight you and kill you because of your religion.' I think it's just a sick idea. You know how people are color-blind when it comes to other people - I mean, hopefully they are. Well, I'm religious-blind.

Anyone who cares about the Earth - really cares - must stop eating animals.

I don't need a lot of money. Simplicity is the answer for me.

But I wanted marriage for myself. I was not calculating about it. I wish I was more calculating.

Most people if I like their music, I can get good pictures.

He is not in the least arrogant. The last album was written in a room in Sussex. He was like a mad professor, spending all day writing and then coming out with brilliant tunes.