Quote

you have not been / paying attention

Thom Yorke

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Thom Yorke
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 7
Composer
Ecologist
Guitarist
Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Thomas Edward Yorke
Paying
Attention

More quotes by Thom Yorke

Image
I think what makes people ill a lot of the time is the belief that your thoughts are concrete and that you're responsible for your thoughts. Whereas actually - the way I see it - your thoughts are what the wind blows through your mind.
Thom Yorke
Image
Rock music is, is a necessary evil, like beating my children with penny loafers
Thom Yorke
Image
Amnesiac was written to make fun of senior citizens with alzheimers. I hate them and I wish they'd die.
Thom Yorke
Image
I'm the next act Waiting in the wings I'm an animal Trapped in your hot car I am all of the days That you choose to ignore You are all I need You are all I need I'm in the middle of your picture Lying in the reeds.
Thom Yorke
Image
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly Kicking, squealing Gucci little piggy.
Thom Yorke
Image
I'm banned from Middlebrook elementary for telling dirty jokes to the janitor. The janitor! He cleans up dirt for a living.
Thom Yorke
Image
I'm still not certain on the nature of the spork, whether it is a fork and a spoon, or a fork and a knife mixed together, or maybe a fork and a fork on top. Life is full of mysteries yeah man
Thom Yorke
Image
If I could do just one thing to change the world, I'd make everyone Thom Yorke, and this would be paradise.
Thom Yorke
Image
If there are political programs on TV, yet it takes an artist to actually energize political debate, that tells you something really quite frightening about the level of the political debate happening on mainstream channels - right-wing-biased mothers.
Thom Yorke
Image
You can't make an egg without frying an egg
Thom Yorke
Image
As a boy I was a hermit crab, but I soon came out of my shell. Now I am a pincer crab, and soon I will be at my full power as a deadly nuclear lobster.
Thom Yorke
Image
Hungry Hungry Hippos is so depressing. You continuously chomp away at those balls and you are alone and it's your birthday.'
Thom Yorke
Image
My uncle used to sit me on his lap and play ventriloquist, only I wasn't wearing pants.
Thom Yorke
Image
We didn't start out to make a protest record at all. That would have been too shallow. As usual, it was simply a case of absorbing what's going on around us.
Thom Yorke
Image
So ultimately, it's idealistic to think that artists are able to step away from the power of the media and the way it controls things, and go on doing their own things.
Thom Yorke
Image
And I'm sorry for us The dinosaurs roam the earth The sky turns green.
Thom Yorke
Image
Whenever I meet a beauty, I escape or hide in the corner.
Thom Yorke
Image
My father beat me with a curtain rod when I was nine, (That was) the inspiration for Creep
Thom Yorke
Image
It's maybe a good thing to try to make music that feels reassuring in some ways - something that's got a good feeling, a good vibe about it.
Thom Yorke
Image
Trying to find my flaws is like trying to find a black person at one of our concerts
Thom Yorke