I Never Really Lived Outside Of The

I Guess There Are A Lot Of People Out There That Think They're Supposed To Define Themselves In Isolation, But That's Not Necessarily The Case.

When I Stopped Touring, It Was Like Trying To Stop A Bullet Train Or A Giant Lead Ball Falling From A 100 Stories Up - It's Momentum And It Doesn't Just Stop. I Drew A Line In The Calendar And Made It A Brick Wall And Just Stopped Dead. There Was No Other Way. It Would've Taken Another 100 Years To Slow Down Slowly. I Had To Let Myself Imagine A Calendar With No Lines; When Every Single Day Is Being Predetermined Six Months In Advance, There's No More Fluidity To Time.

I've Always Been A Bit Wary Of Keyboards Because There's An Invisibility To It - You're Not Really Hitting Anything.

There's Something About Live Recordings Now That's Too Hi-fi.

Surreal Can Be Exciting And Good, And It Can Be Like Living Inside An Alien Landscape, And It Can Be Completely Interesting, Or You Can Be Alienated From Your Own Life - Inside Your Own Life, It Doesnt Feel Familiar Any More.