The Things In My Songs

Unless You're Living On The Street And Surviving On A Diet Of Discarded Turkey Drumsticks, There's No Point In Being Gloomy. We've Spent Too Long Trying To Cheer Ourselves Up By Spending Money On Brightly Coloured Things We Don't Really Need. We've Stopped Using Our Imaginations.

I'm A Sluggish Character; I'm A Bit Slow. For Some Reason I Find It Hard To Work Quickly.

In Some Ways, I Always Thought You're Better Off Behaving Like A Rock Star When You're A Normal Person. Because If You Do It As A Rock Star, You'll End Up In The Papers And Your Life Will Be Made A Misery.

You Know When You're Thinking About What You Want To Be When You Grow Up, Or How You Want Your Life To Pan Out. I Couldn't Imagine Anything Better Than Living In A Hotel So You'd Never Have To Worry About Washing Up, Making The Bed, Anything Like That, And Having A Servant To Come In And Play All Your Favourite Tv Programmes.

France Is A Republic, And The Rules In Theory Have Been Made By Everyone Rather Than Imposed By A Dictatorship Or King Or Whatever. So It's Like, We've Got To Stick To These Rules Because We Made Them.