I still feel very much an imposter in the whole music scene, which I'm quite happy about to be honest.

I love America. I really do. It's by far the place I like visiting out of anywhere in the world. I get a palpable sense of excitement when the plane's landing. It's a cliché, but there's still an incredible energy about New York in particular.

The concept of God in America is very different than it is in England. Because we see the horrendous outcome of religion as being an American thing, in which the name of God has been hijacked by a gang of psychopaths and bullies and homophobes, and the name of God has been used for their own twisted agendas.

I consider myself to be first and foremost a comic writer. The way I entertain myself - especially in those long and grim hours in the office - is to write stuff I find funny.

I write hate lyrics really well. It's not every day you can use them, really.

I suspect the older you get the more invisible you become.

And she moves among the sparrows. And she floats upon the breeze. She moves among the flowers. She moves something deep inside of me