There's something in music which is obviously beyond language itself. It's communication in its purest form.

To have your heart in pieces while every other aspect of your life couldn't go better is a traumatic experience. In appearance, life is fine. But as you put your day in focus, everything turns grey. What happened made me realise that complete, absolute happiness doesn't exist.

Rachmaninov has some kind of weird dark edge to his music which I don't think I've heard with any other kind of music before.

I prefer music that invents a universe.

When I left I got an award for being the latest person in the history of the school. If you got three late marks for being over fifteen minutes late you’d get an after school detention. I got something like 257 marks. And I only lived about ten minutes away.

There's something in music which is obviously beyond language itself. It's communication in its purest form.

The best band in the world is Queen, definitely.