I don’t see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fighting a mainstream media which is predominately right-wing, and loyal to the political framework and it’s corporate interests.

In America, there seems to be more focus on the idea that it's important to do things differently. In Britain, it's not an issue.

I hate to sound self absorbed, but I'm just going to cast out this pearl of wisdom, if I could give the whole world cancer and kill them and be the last man on earth it would be a sign that god loves me especially.

Generally speaking, if people are prepared to stick their heads above the power pit, like Zinn says, and absorb what's going on around them, it makes them think.

And I know I'm paranoid and neurotic, I've made a career out of it.

I'm terrified of lasagna. I think it was to eat ME!

Where are you sleeping tonight? Face down in the mud? That's a British tradition: Take acid and fall asleep in some field.