I'm in a difficult position in the sense that, preposterous as this might sound, I don't like being the centre of attention. I get up on stage every night and play songs, but I almost feel the songs are the centre of attention. I don't like opening my birthday presents in front of people, either. - Alex Turner 1 Share Now -
There's something to be said for writing in the morning. At other points in the day, you're a bit more defensive. - Alex Turner 3 Share Now -
Someone asked me what the key to being a good frontman was, and I think having a sense of humor about it is pretty near the top of that list. It's a very strange place to be in, and I don't take that role too seriously. - Alex Turner 4 Share Now -