"Oh great, I've taken on a band with a genius songwriter with a penchant for crack and a sex symbol who likes to beat himself up"
— Alan Mcgee
"They're the most extreme band I've ever worked with. It's sort of not rock'n'roll. I don't know what it is. Mental illness, probably."
— Alan Mcgee
"I think there's, y'know, obsession and jealousy on both of their sides. They bitch about each other to each other or to other people. They have a bond, intellectually and spiritually, like nothing I've ever seen … but sometimes, you know, you just think, God, why don't you just get a room?!"
— Roger Sargent sums it up