Rock n' roll to me is all about freedom of thought and to be whatever you want to be.

The fate of the African continent does not f-ing depend on a load of f-ing musicians in Hyde Park singing f-ing s-t songs to kids.

We like annoying people. It's a Manchester thing. It's a trait. We just like pissing people off.

You can't be a mod and a rocker. You have to choose sides.

You can have it all but how much do you want it?

I love the Bee Gees, but only the pre-disco stuff. From '64 to '69, I've got all their albums.

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