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" Women have nine months more experience than you do - nine months to prepare for being a parent. "

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" Kids and family life are only as good as your wife, and she's amazing. "

" I'm a little bit of a control freak when it comes to my music, unfortunately. "

" You've just got to trust your instincts and realize that you can't please all the people all the time. You've got to please yourself ultimately in the end. "

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

" If I were in the Beatles, I'd be a good George Harrison. "

" When I was 16 I'd watch 'The Godfather,' but I didn't think, 'Right, I'm going to go down the barber's and get some protection money off him.' "

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

" Solo artists are generally totally insane. Elton John? Slightly eccentric. George Michael? He's mad as custard. "

" Oasis can't be summed up in one word. I could do a sentence: Boys from council estate made it very, very big. "

" For the record, I Iike Jay-Z. That's my opinion. "

" I go into Daunt Books in Marylebone every couple of weeks. My wife Sara demolishes books, but I only buy stuff occasionally. I like boys' things, spies and the Cold War. "

" 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. "

" I've grown to love California: It's the dream of every English musician to come here and work in the sunshine. To walk up Sunset Boulevard, knowing you're going to make music - that's it. "

" I don't fall into the category of tortured artist. But it's not made me more or less anything. "

" I first came to London when I was 22 and working as a roadie. Having watched the 'News At Ten' all my life, I thought Big Ben was going to be massive, but I was underwhelmed. "

" When you're the cash cow that lays the golden goose egg, people are always going to cheer you on, whatever. "

" I'm a happy-go-lucky character. I'm not that miserable. But I can never let anyone into my world. "

" I absolutely loved being famous. It was all great, up until the point when it wasn't. "

" When you're in a band and there's five of you, you have to accommodate five people in every song. "

" I've never understood musicians who don't enjoy doing promotional interviews. I just can't believe it. I always think, 'Your life must have been so brilliant before you were in a band.' "

" Producers like to record all the drums first, then they do the bass, then all the guitars, so you're constantly moving from one song to another. "

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

" In business, you can have one massive success that earns $50 million overnight, and that's it. You're successful. End of story. But in the music business, you have to keep on doing it. "

" If I can give you any advice, it's this: every hour that you spend sat on the couch doing nothing, put it to good use, because when you have kids, an hour is like a lifetime. "

" I don't think we live in those times when great art comes out of great adversity. "

" You've got to be strong enough for love. It's very easy to be cool and cynical. It's very difficult to just let yourself go and be in love. You've got to be strong enough for that. "

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

" I started off as many fathers do. I enjoyed the good bits, but I was wary of the responsibility. But now I love being a dad. "

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

" American sports are quite masculine. And football - although it's still played by men all over the world - football compared to American football is quite feminine in its artistry. And there's no padding. It's America's loss, though. "