I couldn't find a group that wanted to do what I wanted to do. No one was really up for it.

I’ve started thinking about pure electronic music again. Something very melodic, very aggressive.

The older ideas are rendering more and more bland music.

I'm starting to play all the melodies with kind of keyboard sound but playing it from the bass guitar.

Your responsibility as an artist is to experiment.

I make music to generate atmospheres, not to complement already existing ones.

But I always communicate with the audience. I never pretend like I'm just in my bedroom making a track. The whole point of doing a gig is, like, a feedback thing between you and the audience.

I like my stuff 'cause I only ever end up with tracks that I really, really like. It always appeals to me.

Because, when I'm making music, I don't think about anything, you know? All I think about is what I want to hear. So that for me is what I want - I want my head to be constantly being rearranged.

The only way to find that territory is trying to keep your mind constantly open. That's the only way that you're ever going to see the sort of signs of where to go.

I've never really been that much of a fan of Ninja Tune.

A book comes and says, 'Write me.

In a victory speech, I always like to thank the opposition, because without their help and stupidity, I couldn’t have won.

It is not permissible for a Muslim to buy products of the countries that are in a state of war with Islam and Muslims, for example, Israel.

I'm invested in a lot of battery companies - and there's a lot that exists I'm not in.

I have been singing for as long as I could talk.

Most people haven't got a point of view; they need to have it given to them––and what's more, they expect it from you.

My only wish is I die real cause that truth hurts and those lies kill.

The heart is like an instrument whose strings Steal magic music from Life's mystic frets.

Cryptography is the ultimate form of non-violent direct action.

The test of sincerity of one's prayer is the willingness to labor on its behalf.