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Thom Yorke
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 7
Composer
Ecologist
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Thomas Edward Yorke
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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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I'm actually an athiest. That's kind of deep you must admit.
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I'm not a martyr, just a musician who dies for your sins. Oh, that's what a martyr is? Very well then, I am a martyr, if you insist.
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Treefingers is important, it's the point in which our protagonist crosses the icy tundra that is how to disappear completely to reach the island of Optimistic. But seriously, kill yourself.
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Alot of my lyrics are about beating my children. 'Hit the bottom and escape' is a cry for help. oh god someone stop me
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Sometimes we and the members of Coldplay have an orgy together, (Martin) insists we don't invite any women, but I always invite a few. Usually I sing Fake Plastic Trees while he reams me from behind *Laughs* It wears me out *laughs*.
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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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Whenever I meet a beauty, I escape or hide in the corner.
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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 cannot read a fortune cookie without breaking down and crying. I am sensitive.
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I agree with whoever said Spice Girls are soft port. They're the antichrist.
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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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I grew up under Thatcher. I grew up believing that I was fundamentally powerless. Then gradually over the years it occurred to me that this was actually a very convenient myth for the state.
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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.
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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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I don't know why people called me Tom. My name is THUMB.
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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.
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you have not been / paying attention
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I'm not taking things quite so seriously as before. Especially myself.
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