I don't really belong to that world and I don't think anyone's going to miss me. I'm much happier just to write myself out of the script entirely.

I grew up in the day when the Beatles sold 1 million singles in a week. And all you’ve got to do now is sell about 10,000 singles and you’re in the charts.

I don't really belong to that world and I don't think anyone's going to miss me. I'm much happier just to write myself out of the script entirely.

As a composer I approached the drums differently than a non-composing drummer. I embraced drum machines.

As soon as you start making a record, things start getting lined up: the promotion, possibly even a tour.

I'm glad that the lyrics reach people and make them understand that we're all the same, really.

When we're touring America or Europe, we use our own plane and a great advantage of that is it cuts out an awful lot of time checking in. You literally drive up to the plane, get on and then drive off at the other end.