"I'm not afraid of computers taking over the world."

"Well, I've been reading a lot about the fifty years since the Second World War, about Western foreign policy and all that. I try not to let it get to me, but sometimes I just think that there's no hope."

"If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. That's the whole point. The gloaming has begun. We're in the darkness. This has happened before. Go read some history."

"Well, my son really loves wildlife. And everytime he draws a polar bear I want to tell him there probably won't any by the time... he's my age. That's kinda hard to deal with."

"I'm sure we'll be Tweetin' up the Twitosphere as we travel around the world playing music."

"I've had quite a lot of luck with dreams. I've often awoken in the night with a phrase or even a whole song in my head."

"When you've been raised in care, rap music isn't just about guns and sexism. They're talking about real things you can hang on to, problems of identity that you have sympathy with. It's not just about the music, with rap: when I was in care, it meant a whole lot more than that."

"If somebody for some reason, for music or for movie, becomes famous, it's because they have something, something special."