Thom Yorke Quotes
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Ambition makes you look pretty ugly Kicking, squealing Gucci little piggy.
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I ultimately decided that I couldn't beat it more than three times a day, (I) was just too drained and chapped. That's what Radiohead is about. You're just drained and chapped, down there.
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I'm actually an athiest. That's kind of deep you must admit.
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Like a fat raccoon rummaging through the garbage, that how I eat. Like a f-king fat raccoon.
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I'm achingly aware of my own limitations as both part of the human race and as an individual. I'm just, casting this out that, maybe, I'm not so perfect as is the affront I oft put on. After all, the lyric is 'I wish I was special'. I truly just want to be loved and accepted, I think, like all humans.
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Getting everything you want has nothing to do with anything.
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There's a pervading sense of loneliness I've had since the day I was born. Maybe a lot of other people feel the same way, but I'm not about to run up and down the street asking everybody if they're as lonely as I am. I'd probably get locked up.
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When you're a parent, then you still have to commit to this concept of, "Okay, I'm basically out of action now for three months."
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My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.
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To protest, I stood in the place of a waste receptacle and opened my mouth. That's how I lost my virginity *laughs*
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My nickname in high school was jack-o-lantern because I'm missing 9 teeth
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I got into the music business thinking it was really radical, that it wasn't really a business at all, that it was a lot of people being artistic and creative. Not true, and it made me very depressed.
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I may have found the cure for cancer, and I think it might be Thom Yorke Serum.
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Ironically my brother died in a car accident shortly after Airbag was recorded. He's not an identical twin so I didn't care.
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I guess I am narcisstic, but only in the sense that I am brilliant and tortured as well
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I think the most important thing about music is the sense of escape.
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In America, there seems to be more focus on the idea that it's important to do things differently. In Britain, it's not an issue.
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You can't make an egg without frying an egg
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Kid A is about an abortion. *laughs* It's about how our music is an abortion
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The hardest part about being in radiohead is being inside a giant head that is a radio. Ha ha, little english humour there, or is it a hammer?
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My father beat me with a curtain rod when I was nine, (That was) the inspiration for Creep
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Do not tell me what I can and cannot do. I'll be as asian as I want to (Stretches his eyes in a racist manner).
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In an interstellar burst, I am back to save the universe. In a deep deep sleep of the innocent, I am born again. In a fast German car, I'm amazed that I survived, An airbag saved my life...
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The band name came about when the original vocalist died when a huge radio fell on his head. He trotted about for a while dancing with the radio on his head, before he died of asphyxiation and blood loss. *Laughs* it was hilarious
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I'm a full grown man and I'm not tall enough to ride a rollercoaster. So I will sit on the teacups, eat my tea and biscuits and reminisce with the cheshire cat who lives in my head. Oh hello Mr. Cheshire, lovely weather this morning. Mr. Cheshire? Oh my god.
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I'm such a tease And you're such a flirt... Routines and schedules Drug and kill you Kill you.
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And I know I'm paranoid and neurotic, I've made a career out of it.
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It is difficult to make political art work.
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I'm banned from Middlebrook elementary for telling dirty jokes to the janitor. The janitor! He cleans up dirt for a living.
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I am all the days that you choose to ignore.
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