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I'm actually an athiest. That's kind of deep you must admit.

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Thom Yorke
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 7
Composer
Ecologist
Guitarist
Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Thomas Edward Yorke
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I hate to sound self absorbed, but I'm just going to cast out this pearl of wisdom, if I could give the whole world cancer and kill them and be the last man on earth it would be a sign that god loves me especially.
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Hungry Hungry Hippos is so depressing. You continuously chomp away at those balls and you are alone and it's your birthday.'
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I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is they're trying to write about. They have music.
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I'm a creep, I'm a weirdo. What the hell am I doing here? I don't belong here.
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I don't think I have a superiority complex. I have a you're not Thom Yorke complex.
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I think the most important thing about music is the sense of escape.
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Coming from Britain, I was terrified of meeting all these other artists, because artists over there tend to fight with each other a lot, the premise being that there's not enough room for everybody.
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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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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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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.
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Our merchandised may be over priced, but I think it's reasonable considering I only want more money.
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