It's Quite Widespread In Rock

When Those People Get Up At The Grammys And Say, "i Thank God", I Always Imagine God Going, "oh, Don't, Please Don't Thank Me For That One. Please, Oh, That's An Awful One! Don't Thank Me For That - That's A Piece Of Crap !"

The Only Person Who Ever Called Me Paul Was My Father, So I Always Associate It With Doing Something Wrong, You Know. So, You Know, Occasionally, People Will Come Up To Me On The Street And Try To, You Know, Ingratiate Themselves And Call Me Paul. I Don't Like It, Actually.

As A Musician And A Songwriter It Is An Act Of The Ego To Believe That Other People Might Be Interested In Your Point Of View. But It Is Usually An Empathetic Nature That Gets You Going In The First Place. Music Keeps The Heart Porous In Many Ways.

Distance Does Not Decide Who Is Your Brother And Who Is Not. The Church Is Going To Have To Become The Conscience Of The Free Market If It's To Have Any Meaning In This World - And Stop Being Its Apologist.

The Fact Is That Ours Is The First Generation That Can Look Disease And Extreme Poverty In The Eye, Look Across The Ocean To Africa, And Say This, And Mean It. We Do Not Have To Stand For This. A Whole Continent Written Off - We Do Not Have To Stand For This.