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When I was young I had a moment of believing in the Communist doctrine. I wanted to save the world through Communism. Quite soon I understood that it doesn't work, but I've never pretended it didn't happen to me. ”
I spend as much time as possible at my stable in the Hollywood Hills. It keeps me sane. ”
Some people like the same thing forever, but I don't know. We kind of, like, listen to loads of different stuff, and our attention spans aren't good enough. So there was a bit of frustration when you're, like, having to play the same thing all the time because we play all, like, loads of different instruments. ”
Class is a big issue here. And some people get picked on more than others. I think we probably do. I mean, it doesn't help that we wear waistcoats and tweed the whole time. But there is a reverse snobbishness in England towards that sort of stuff. And I think that's one of the reasons we really enjoy America, 'cos we're classless. ”
For me, food and music are very similar in that you create, you spend a lot of time making something, and it only lasts a few seconds or a few minutes. ”
I cut off my dreadlocks, but I couldn't face throwing them away. They were so hard to grow, man. There's a lot of work goes into those things. Some people keep a diary or a photo album to remind them of their past lives - well, I've got hair. Who knows? One day, maybe my grandchildren might want to see it. ”
It's only until we confront the darkness of our past that we can responsibly move forward. ”
I am from Trinidad and Tobago, so I actually grew up in Tobago on the beach, just running around, playing, watching really creative people, and being exposed to really deep, rich stories from a young age. ”
I would love more stories with strong characters of color who don't always fit the mold that Hollywood has created in the past. ”
For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself. ”