I think a lot of tunes can suffer from being so simple, so either they get over-complicated or their simplicity means the simple way to lay them down becomes the difficulty.

It's a fine line between writing something with genuine emotional impact and turning into little idiots feeling sorry for ourselves and playing stadium rock.

I'm baking stories, and singing cookies, oh the tonderous wimes!

Rock music is, is a necessary evil, like beating my children with penny loafers

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

My parents mistook me for a sack of potatoes so I sat in the corner of the kitchen for the first 13 years of my life. My birth name is Thom Potatoes.

I'd like to run for president. Or Prime Minister. I think I could do a better job.