There is no celebrity quite as powerful as the local, homegrown celebrity.

I'm a minor player in my own life story.

Nothing useless can be truly beautiful.

This is Manchester, we do things differently here.

If you live in Birmingham, then being awake is not necessarily a desirable state.

I’ll just say one word: Icarus. If you get it, great. If you don’t, that’s fine too. But you should probably read more.

I've been a minor celebrity since I was 23 years old.