Anything that's of any use, famous people get hold of it and take it for themselves and it gets a bad rap.

Tony Blair is a brilliant politician. Unfortunately, his legacy is entwined with George W. Bush because of Iraq.

I've grown to love California: It's the dream of every English musician to come here and work in the sunshine. To walk up Sunset Boulevard, knowing you're going to make music - that's it.

None of us went to university, none of us went to college, none of us played in a different band before, none of us done anything. We were the last great band to come out of nowhere, on an indie label. We've sold 50 million records. That's still the benchmark. Until someone does what we've done, I'll always consider myself the last big songwriter

Drugs is like getting up and having a cup of tea in the morning.

I just think Radiohead are f-in' miserable bastards.

America is incredibly professional and corporate.