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It's A Very Selfish Time. When I'm Here At Home, My Responsibilities Are Far Greater. I'm Forced To Be Way More Selfless. My Priorities Are So Far Down The List That It's Hard To See Them. And Yet, When I'm On Tour, I Basically Have To Get The Show Right, Every Night, But The Days Are Really Constructed Around Selfish Activities For Self-improvement, Or Not. That's Where I Feel Guilty Because I Know That Life Is Going On Full-speed When I'm Not Around.

Playing Live, You Can't Survive, Certainly Not In England. We Used To Work Daytime Jobs And Play Gigs At Night. It Was Very Exhausting.

Somehow, Something Is Always Suffering. Someone Is Always Losing Out Somehow. If You Pick One Kid Up, You're Not Picking The Other One Up. You Just Try To Minimize Those Small Let-downs Because, In A Way, Life Is A Series Of Let-downs From Everyone, All The Time. We Don't Mean It, But It Happens. So, I Just Try To Minimize That And Spread Them Wide.

It's Pretty Hard To Make Out What's Going To Be A Commercial Success And What's Not.

Well, I'm English, So It's Intimidating To Step Anywhere. I Used To Be Painfully Shy. I Wouldn't Say That I'm Painfully Shy Anymore. But If I Have The Option Of Sitting On The Edge Of A Circle, I Will.