I think a domestic situation can change you and your attitudes. I suppose if you did get a bit content, then you might not write savage lyrics.

My record producer [David Kahne] said the major record labels these days are like dinosaurs sitting around discussing the asteroid. They know it's going to hit. They don't know when, they don't know where it's coming from. But it's sort of hit already. With iTunes, and all of that.

I think the French girls are fabulous.

I got my first guitar when I was 15, and I just used to fool about with it, more or less, as time went by, though, I got more interested.

I play to all people, and I play to people not governments, and I believe strongly that all people are peaceful and would want peace.

When two great saints meet, it's a humbling experience.

So, if I'm cooking, I'll be steaming vegetables, making some nice salad, that kind of stuff.