Normally I Am Not So

Thousands Of Years People Have Taken Drugs, Whether It's Alcohol, Which Was Invented About 5,000 Years Ago. People Have Been Using That. And All Kinds Of Marijuana And All These Things, Tobacco. So All These Drugs Have Been - It Seems To Be The Propensity Of Human Beings To Want To Use Them.

A Lot Of Times Songs Are Very Much Of A Moment, That You Just Encapsulate. They Come To You, You Write Them, You Feel Good That Day, Or Bad That Day.

I Suppose You Do Think About The Time That's Allotted To You More Than When You Were Younger. The Mortality Thing Obviously Has A Stronger Pull For You. It's An Imminent Truth; It's Not Necessarily A Bad Thing. You Realize - Much Earlier Than My Age Now - That You Won't Be Able To Play For England's Football Team, Just To Take A Really Crass Example. So You Can't Have That Life Again. Unless You Believe In Reincarnation Or Whatever. Reincarnation? That's A Whole Other Question. I Find People Who Talk About That Sort Of Thing In Interviews Idiotic. And I Don't Want To Go Down With Them.

I Enjoy Doing Different Kinds Of Things. I Just Enjoy Being Not Tied Too Much. I Feel That I'm Tied To Myself As A Kind Of Traditional Musician And A Singer, And The History That I Have Ties Me Down.

There's Hundreds Of Different Ways Of Writing Songs.