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Thom Yorke
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 7
Composer
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Singer-Songwriter
Thomas Edward Yorke
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The only real difference between me and chocolate pudding is that I am not a black man.
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I once got hit with a taser at a concert and everyone thought I was dancing. Now I have to do that dance, at every show for the rest of my life, or admit that a taser can damage the Thom Yorke
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I once wrote a song so beautiful that I myself couldn't sing it. It's called Plastic Government Cheese Swan, and it's about how the world is plastic and full of government cheese swans.
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I am the greatest thing to happen to black music.
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I'm horrified of leprechauns. I'm horrified that I might be leprechauns.
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Maybe I'm not the gloaming witches smart, but at least I'm not our stupid liffey hamburger mongrels
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I tied a bunch of balloons to a beach chair and tried to float up to heaven. *begins to weep* There's no heaven, and birds tried to kill me! *shrivels up*
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Why did the chicken cross the road? Because he's a goddamn chicken he doesn't know what the **** he's doing
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Do you think Radiohead is my whole goddamn life? I also have a roadside cart where I sell apples and mincemeat pies.
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I want to be alone and I want people to notice me — both at the same time.
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Most Radiohead songs are actually REM songs, I just have a mentally ill child read the lyrics aloud and then I change the melodies a bit.
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And true love waits In haunted attics And true love lives On lollipops and crisps
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My parents mistook me for a sack of potatoes so I sat in the corner of the kitchen for the first 13 years of my life. My birth name is Thom Potatoes.
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Open your mouth wide A universal sigh.
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There are a lot of things I cannot do, such as eat books and read chicken.
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It is difficult to make political art work.
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They love me like I was a brother They protect me, listen to me They dug me my very own garden Gave me sunshine, made me happy Nice dream, nice dream Nice dream
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At a better pace, slower and more calculated No chance of escape.
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All of our saddest songs have somewhere in them at least a glimmer of resolve - Street Spirit has no resolve. It is the dark tunnel without the light at the end.
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She looks like the real thing She tastes like the real thing My fake plastic love But I can't help the feeling I could blow through the ceiling If I just turn and run.
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