In all relationships, there are always aching holes and that's where the impossible wishes come into it.

When you're on stage, the real world just drops away for that time. It's pretty intense.

I've never regretted not having children. My mindset in that regard has been constant. I objected to being born, and I refuse to impose life on someone else.

For a period in the '90s, I felt that the Cure was massively undervalued. But there has been a paradigm shift. There's a bunch of newer bands coming up who've grown up listening to the Cure and don't understand that you're not supposed to like us.

You know, the Internet's made us more aware of what people think about us.

I lose myself in music because I can't be bothered explaining what I feel to anyone else around me.

Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire.