Mick Hucknall : (7)

" I’m one of the people that’s managed to rise above my class, that’s the working- class dream, the whole Lennon-esque, John Osborne kind of thing, you know – jump out – if you get the opportunity to better yourself that’s fantastic, and I’ve done it. " - Mick Hucknall

" People are racist about redheads in a way they’d never dare to be about black or Asian people. " - Mick Hucknall

" Copyright is fundamentally socialist – it is radical and redistributive, subversive even. How else would you describe a form of property that anyone can create out of nothing? " - Mick Hucknall

" I loved the African-American culture, but racism was still a big problem and white America was exactly what I didn’t love. " - Mick Hucknall

" I think my music ran parallel to a lot of people’s lives. We were always chugging along in the background. " - Mick Hucknall

" I’m really bad with dates and never know what I’m doing from one day to the next. " - Mick Hucknall

" I love quality drinks – a really good beer, or a great wine. " - Mick Hucknall