I find the new Justin Bieber video more violent and more of an assault to my eyes and senses than what I've made.

We know that those huge U.S. brands do have political sway.

I never pigeonholed myself - the only reason you'd want to pigeonhole is to monetize your business and, as a person, I don't see the importance of doing that. My music took off above the rest of those things: You can just make a song, put it on a CD, and get it out to all these people.

Art is supposed to be about creativity. But the same people are the same art darlings every month, and it's a bit annoying. It's supposed to be diverse and interesting and conceptual and have weird concepts in a comfortable place.

It's the only thing to do when you're in London - hang out in a taxi.

I'm not sticking up for white kids - I'm going to have a barrage of hate mail - but it's true. If you're poor, you're really poor.

Whoever's inside is inside; whoever's out is out.