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" Under Thatcher, who ruled us with an iron rod, great art was made. Amazing designers and musicians. Acid house was born. Very colourful and progressive. "

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" We shouldn't need riot police at schools. "

" America is incredibly professional and corporate. "

" My first instinct when I write songs is not a negative one. It's something positive... Everything I've ever done has some form of hope in it, I think. "

" I'm not interested in making money. It's just that with my talent, I'm cursed with it. "

" When a lot of musicians change styles, their songwriting suffers because they want to be different. "

" Rock stardom will die because nobody will make enough money any more to be rock stars. "

" You can't afford to think about what might have been. You just be aware of what is. "

" I like Chris Martin. I think he's a really great songwriter. "

" You have to make the effort with children. You can't have them thinking that I reckon I'm special, otherwise they'll start thinking they're special. I want them to feel normal for as long as possible because God knows they'll reach an age when they'll be told they're not. "

" When I'm doing music and I'm on the road, I love it. But once I'm home, it's very difficult to go back out on the road. "

" I've always been into guitars... we want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don't look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John. "

" Fame is something that is bestowed upon you because of success. Success is something you have to chase. "

" There's nothing good on the news. You're not telling me CNN is all cats in trees, are you? Nothing can be that good if Piers Morgan is in it, you know what I mean? "

" Chart positions are for people with manbags who get to work at 11 A.M. because they've been at a digital meeting. "

" I love the Bee Gees, but only the pre-disco stuff. From '64 to '69, I've got all their albums. "

" Tony Blair is a brilliant politician. Unfortunately, his legacy is entwined with George W. Bush because of Iraq. "

" I can make going to the dry-cleaners last an entire day, and the dry cleaners might be 150 yards from my front door. You might find it hard to believe, but I am bone-idle lazy. "

" Rock n' roll to me is all about freedom of thought and to be whatever you want to be. "

" As I get older, I don't aggressively pursue songs. All the great ones just appear. "

" You'll find people who rib you about their age are petrified about getting old. It doesn't bother me. "

" Anything that's of any use, famous people get hold of it and take it for themselves and it gets a bad rap. "

" Twenty years from now, will we listen to Lady Gaga? No. She might think she is making a stand for the freaks and the weirdos. But they're not going to have any decent music to play, are they? "

" There's no reason, ever, to be late. Or early. "

" I love the NFL. I don't have a team per se, but I'm into it. "

" Great music is in the ear of the beholder. "

" The charts are only relevant when you're top of them! "

" I don't live to work; I work to live. "

" My son ain't going to be miserable because he's going to be the child of a rock star, the end. "

" I don't like being on television when I'm playing live. I don't even like being on Jools Holland or any of them programs. "