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.

The Who always play 'I Can't Explain'; and we'll always play 'Wonderwall'. People ask us if we get bored of it. You can't get bored of 15,000 people shouting for 'Wonderwall'. That's better than drugs. You get a hard-on when you hear that.

We were able to provide housing to all who need it. We've had incredibly generous offers from alumni for housing.

You have to make the effort with children. You can't have them thinking that I reckon I'm special, otherwise they'll start thinking they're special. I want them to feel normal for as long as possible because God knows they'll reach an age when they'll be told they're not.

I hate that Alex [James] and Damon [Albarn]. I hope they catch AIDS and die.

Those who don't say what they mean will live and die by their own sword.

I'm against people downloading music.