What pisses me off is when I've got seven or eight record company fat pig men sitting there telling me what to wear.

The irony is that musical artists have enormous public voices, but behind the scenes we're voiceless, actually.

God needs to get rescued from religious music.

I think there's a difference between God and religion.

I suppose is very cathartic to do a show to the masses and you get to make magic in a manner that you can't do in regular life, but I suppose that self esteem effect is one of the most powerful.

As a parent, I don't really want my child to know about all this horrible violence that people seem to be wanting to tell them every time they go to buy some candy.

Forgiveness is the most important thing. We all have to forgive what was done to us - the Irish people have to forgive. The African people. The Jewish people. We all have to forgive and understand the only way to stop the cycle of hate and abuse is not to allow yourself to get caught in it.