I'd love to write a country album with Adele..

I approach my life haphazardly. Not much holiness and only as much wisdom as I can muster..

The authenticity thing has never been an issue for me..

I'm very English, and we don't talk about emotions publicly..

I think it was T.S. Eliot who talked about good poetry being felt before it’s understood. I believe that. There are some bands where I love their lyr….

Love it will not betray you, dismay or enslave you, it will set you free/to be more like the man you were made to be.

I spent quite a lot of time pissing off my friends because I could get girls with a British accent, despite the fact that I was tubby and, like, not ….

A lot of the time it feels like… music is some sort of excuse to be a human. It’s kind of like people need that excuse to go and put their arms in th….

A lot of the time writers are just sponges... for what's around them, and so books are helpful for focusing your mind and literally putting it into w….

When you write a song it's sometimes in a desperate moment whn you can't really articulate it. What I love about lyrics is what T.S. Eliot said: 'Goo….

It's a unique thing to stand in front of a crowd and sing your songs..

If only I had an enemy bigger than my apathy I could've won..

Every band I've come across has read more than I have..

I don't even call myself a Christian..