"I'm one of those old cynics that thinks, whoever you vote for, the government always gets in." — Peter Hook

Old men are cantankerous: they like to get their own way.

The break-up of a relationship is always difficult, especially a 30-year one.

We don't to be some kind of rock supergroup for the sake of being a supergroup. You want to change things and say something fresh and new so you appeal to people as a new group.

We've had a problem finding a vocalist. We have not been lucky yet to find the one. I think the problem is that the three of us have such a pedigree of vocalist, that if we come out with someone that's not good we'll obviously be slated!