The Idea That Musicians Should Be Talking

Money Maketh Man A Tory, Don't Fire That Assumption At Me, I Like Toast As Much As Anyone But Not For Breakfast, Dinner And Tea

A Nation With Their Freezers Full Are Dancing In Their Seats, While Outside Another Nation Is Sleeping In The Streets.

If There Is A Single Trait In Our Character That Has Historically Set Us Apart From Other Nations, It Is Our Determination To Limit The Authority Of Those Who Rule Over Us.

I Don't Mind Being Labeled As A Political Songwriter. I've Chosen To Do That. What Really Annoys Me Is Being Dismissed As A Political Songwriter. That Really Pains Me, Because Life Isn't All About Love; It's Not All About Politics, Either. It's A Beautiful Mixture Of Events That Absolutely Baffle You, And You Think, "why Can't I Do Something About That?", Whether Those Events Are In Your Bedroom, Or Out There In The Wide World. In Our Daily Lives We Engage With Them At Different Times, And I'm Trying To Write About The Whole Human Experience, Or My Perspective On It Anyway.

I Think If You're Going To Make Political Art, You Have To Engage At Some Level. You Can't Just Write About Politics, You Have To Try And Be Politics As Well.