So many times, I will have people tell me what I did when I was younger. There's so much being written [about] the early Beatles period, and even pre-Beatles period. And people will say, "Oh, he did that because that, and that happened because of that." And I'll be reading and think, "Well, that didn't happen" and, "That's not why I did that." Like anyone's history, you remember what went down better than people who weren't there.

I just start singing some words with a tune. I don't ever write a song thinking, Now I'll write a song about... .

Microphones are just like people, if you shout at them, they get scared.

It's like if you're an astronaut and you've been to the moon, what do you want to do with the rest of your life?

Animation is not just for children - it's also for adults who take drugs.

You can fill my appetite without me taking up a bite.

My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous.