When you’re in the moment everything you want is right.

So I think rather than being attracted so much now to working with my heroes, I’m sort of more attracted to working with completely unlikely strangers because it’s more exciting really.

Songwriting is a mystery. And it’s a mystery to me that it’s a mystery. But that sounds stupid.

It took me a long time, but I don’t feel as anxious about stupid things anymore – or perhaps they’ve just been replaced by more complicated stupid things.

What was stolen must be returned.

Songwriting is a mystery. And it's a mystery to me that it's a mystery. But that sounds stupid.

I love being in the studio.

Praise will come to those whose kindness leaves you without debt.

And if I can't be with you I would rather have a different face And if I can't be near you I would rather be adrift in space And if the gods desert us I would burn this chapel into flames And if someone tries to hurt you I would put myself in your place

What was stolen must be returned