I've written so many songs about Englishmen, I have to go elsewhere.

('Other People's Lives') is my first attempt to make a studio album that's got original songs on it, and it's a completely new adventure for me.

I've written so many songs about Englishmen, I have to go elsewhere.

Many of the songs on Undertow were written at the time Opiate came out.

I've written songs about things that nobody else has ever written about.

So long as classical education and classical prejudices prevailed, educated Englishmen inevitably saw ancient Britain as an alien land.