Thom Yorke Quotes & Sayings
40 most famous Thom Yorke quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 56 year old English musician born on Oct 7, 1968.
“Sometimes the nicest thing to do with a guitar is just look at it.”
“One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom.”
“And I know I'm paranoid and neurotic, I've made a career out of it.”
“Well, my son really loves wildlife. And everytime he draws a polar bear I want to tell him there probably won't any by the time... he's my age. That's kinda hard to deal with.”
“I think maybe since there isn't a great deal of access to the mainstream media and people don't understand the language of mainstream media, if you put music out there with lyrics that are loosely political, people absorb some of it and spit it back out.”
“I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and flips them out. Music that repeats what you know in ever-decreasing derivation, that's unchallenging and unstimulating, deadens our minds, our imagination and our ability to see beyond the hell we find ourselves in.”
“People in bands don't have the kind of conversations people might think they have. The best things about being in a band are the things that are unsaid.”
“I don't see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fighting a mainstream media which is predominately right wing, and loyal to the political framework and its corporate interests.”
“I think the most important thing about music is the sense of escape.”
“My dad spent his whole life getting into fights for telling what he believed to be the truth. Basically it comes from my dad-and he's screaming right-wing, so there you are.”
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