When you're younger, you see the people who are in power and think they must have that position because of some degree of skill. And as you get older, you realize it's not true, that most people in those positions are absolutely inept. And this naturally makes you feel better about yourself.

I'm not an anarchist, but I believe that people don't want the royal family - the so-called royal family.

All of us, ultimately, we're not that interesting, when it comes down to it.

I've never intended to be controversial but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is.

I'm not very good at being dull.

Doing nothing gives me great pleasure. And believe me, I succeed wonderfully in it.

And make no mistake, my friend, your pointless life will end; but before you go, can you look at the truth?