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I start the day off with a pot of coffee, and I read all the newspapers online, then I delve around for new music.

I've got no problem being on my own. I like the way my imagination works.

Jamie Hince

Rock music was the death of jazz in a way. I know there's a bunch of people who say jazz isn't dead, but I mean, rock 'n roll, you play three chords to 20,000 people; jazz, you play 20,000 chords to three people.

Jamie Hince

'The Tin Drum' is one of my favourite books of all time - I've probably got 12 or 15 copies with different covers, different translations - but it's also just about my favourite film.

Jamie Hince

A freshly pressed suit is a miracle when you're travelling. When your suitcase has turned all your clothes into creased rags, and you've crossed so many time zones that you can't tell a Monday from a Thursday, putting on a freshly pressed suit for breakfast is like spending a week in a spa.

Jamie Hince

I start the day off with a pot of coffee, and I read all the newspapers online, then I delve around for new music.

Jamie Hince

When I like something, I wear it into the ground, then really regret it.

Jamie Hince

I loved all that riot-grrl scene and Nation of Ulysses and Bikini Kill and Huggy Bear. I loved it. It was the moment sort of first growing up where bands had stopped looking like roadies.

Jamie Hince

I do believe in ghosts, but I haven't seen one. I can imagine that you cross over to the other side, some different dimension or whatever, but how do your clothes get there? Ghosts are always wearing clothes.

Jamie Hince

One of the things I discovered about myself is I'm just really positive.

Jamie Hince

It feels like being in a band is a luxury now: like you can only do it if you're signed really early or you come from a wealthy family.

Jamie Hince

Being in a band is not about reality - it's a bit of a fantasy. I can't go on stage as my ordinary self and just play - I've got to become my 'superhuman self.'

Jamie Hince

The best part of touring has to be playing shows.

Jamie Hince

After spending so much time in America, I started travelling with 'In Defence of English Cooking' by George Orwell. It's archaic and old-fashioned in its Englishness and reminds me of home.

Jamie Hince

I've carved a different path which is not that affected by what happens in the bad side of politics. I've always surrounded myself with music and art and love and all those things - pleasures that are sort of immune from all that.

Jamie Hince

I love when a song is conceived as a jigsaw puzzle in the studio, and then it's a natural to play live. That's my gauge of success for a song.

Jamie Hince