Most of the music I've listened to or grew up listening to - a lot of it at least - is instrumental stuff.

I probably listen to more instrumental music than music with lyrics, but at the same time I do love both.

What's funny for me is that I made a lot of the music I make with intentions of it being a song you listen to, to chill out.

I'm all for in my production, creating really unique textures and sounds - for me that's what I love about music.

I'm now much more aware of my mental state. I have a lot more control over it and can choose how I feel.

Music really does just boil down to basically, essentially songwriting chords and melodies.

I feel like I've gotten to a point where I don't know if it can get much bigger. I've been climbing and I feel very happy.

Australian weather's amazing! You notice that when you go overseas.

It's more my own thing if I do instrumentals, but I also do really love collaborating with vocalists, so it's a good balance.

Once you make something you think it's awesome, but it's only after you listen to it for a few weeks then you actually get a proper perspective on it.

I feel like New Zealand's a bit of an unchartered territory for me in a way.

The function of freedom is to free someone else.

Movies can't ruin books. They can only ruin movies.

I'm not good," he said, piercing me with eyes that absorbed all light but reflected none, "but I was worse.

Leigh [Bowery] would create fake guest lists and put the most ridiculous names on them - Joan Collins, or really naff soap stars who would never grace the door of Taboo.

If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.

A good friend who points out mistakes is to be respected, as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.

Remember the difference between a boss and a leader. A boss says, Go! A leader says, Let's go!

Omission is a sin only if, in the process of deceiving, you forget the truth. Lying is a sin only if, in the process, the lie becomes the only truth.

Tell me the tales that to me were so dear, Long, long ago, long, long ago.

Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it.