"I try and write honestly about what I see around me now."

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"Were it not for the Clash, punk would have been just a sneer, a safety pin and a pair of bondage trousers."

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"It's not a very popular subject amongst my audience, who are by nature more internationalist, but I don't choose what to write about, I don't choose my subjects, they kind of choose me."

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"The most important thing for anyone, I think, is to be engaged, whether you're an artist or a journalist is to be engaged in the process at some level."

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"Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today."

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"I'm trying to make a case for those people who don't have a sense of belonging that they should have, that there is something really worthwhile in having a sense of belonging, and recasting and looking at our modern history."

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"An isolationist America is no bloody use to anyone."

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"Most of the people that I went to school with - I went to secondary school - we were educated to go and work in the line at Ford's, and if we were lucky, technical skilled labor. I sort of rejected that, and thought I wanted to do something else."

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