9/11 is probably the main reason I didn't release an album for five years.
As a musician to hang out with a politician, I think it's disgusting.
Because I didn't come from money I didn't know to manage it.
David Cameron? Obama? I wouldn't shake their hand for #1,000,000.
England is very regimented. Go to work, come home from work, go to the pub.
Fear can be very dangerous. You should never make someone too scared of you.
I can experiment, I can be honest, and honestly, musically, I can't be touched.
I can't afford to take advice.
I can't just be thinking about what people like.
I cry at absolutely anything. 'Lethal Weapon,' the fight scene at the end - you can see it on YouTube.
I didn't want to be just a Top 20 artist.
I don't believe in death. I just don't think all that love and all that energy can just disappear into nothing.
I grew up around a lot of angry men.
I had an uncle who adored Al Green. He was white, but he only listened to black music.
I have loyal fans, really loyal fans.
I have no time for perfection.
I lived in New Jersey in a massive house, not a 50 Cent mansion, but four bedrooms, and I had acres of land.
I wouldn't work with Damon Albarn again.
She ain't my queen. My grandmother is my queen, and my auntie, my cousin, my daughters... The Queen's never done anything for me.
The music I should be doing is music that you haven't heard before - whether you like it or not. I don't want to just repeat.
I'm not very good with roughing it.
I never sold out. I never made an album to buy a house.
I never compromised myself musically.
Schizophrenia runs in the family.
