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Getting everything you want has nothing to do with anything.

Thom Yorke

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Thom Yorke
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 7
Composer
Ecologist
Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
Thomas Edward Yorke
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If you don't trust everybody on stage with you, then you're in trouble.
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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.
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Well, I've been reading a lot about the fifty years since the Second World War, about Western foreign policy and all that. I try not to let it get to me, but sometimes I just think that there's no hope.
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I tell you what's really ridiculous--going into a bookstore and there's all these books about yourself. In a way, it feels like you're already dead.
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I think sometimes all the charities are doing is mopping up the blood. It’s a shame.
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I'm absolutely terrified that people can get into cars. It's like the car is a face, and the headlight is eyes, and when you open the car door it's like you're climbing into the ears. (I cannot) be inside a giant rolling robot head.
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It's God's will that millions of people are gonna die this year because of some outmoded economic policies? No, it's not!
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Amnesiac was written to make fun of senior citizens with alzheimers. I hate them and I wish they'd die.
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Making music for Radiohead is like going to the bathroom, I'm just going to the bathroom constantly, and millions are watching me go to the bathroom.
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Everyone has got the fear It's holding on It's holding on.
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Nobody wins the superbowl, I win the superbowl. I am the superbowl.
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I can't wait to die so I can be a skeleton and play my chest like a xylophone.
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I will never run out of quotes. I am, after all, the Thom Yorke.
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If the media spotlight affects my work or represses what I want to say in the future, then it is bad.
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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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I wanted to live with the ****ing manta rays, but they banned me from Sea World.
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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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I'd like to run for president. Or Prime Minister. I think I could do a better job.
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