Thom Yorke Quotes - Page 5

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• I named my son Noah for the same reason Chris Martin named his apple: we're asses.

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  Son, Apples, Ass

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• Cigarrettes make you look cool

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  Looks

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• My nickname in high school was jack-o-lantern because I'm missing 9 teeth

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  School, Missing, Teeth

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• I don't write lyrics, the lyrics write Thom Yorke

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  Writing

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• I often steal sandwiches, eat them, and put the container's back., with a signed autograph of my self in its place. It's my way of giving back to society.

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  Self, Giving, Way

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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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  Crosses, Chickens, Knows

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• Remember that Cosby show where he harrassed the children? Well I put on a little suit and because I am so small they invited me on but nobody was laughing at my jokes. I guess I'm just, too, particularly smart for them.

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  Children, Smart, Laughing

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• Hunting Bears is a complex song. A bear, as you know is another term for a chubby chaser. The guitar line is actually the sound of a fat man's thighs rubbing together as he approaches another lardy male for a night of sexual deviance.

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  Song, Night, Men

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• I ultimately decided that I couldn't beat it more than three times a day, (I) was just too drained and chapped. That's what Radiohead is about. You're just drained and chapped, down there.

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  Three, Radiohead, Beats

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• You cannot kickstart a dead horse

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  Horse

  "Song: "Black Swan" ("The Eraser")". July 2006.

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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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  Lying, Animal, Wings

  "All I Need". Song by Philip James Selway, Edward John O'brien, Jonathan Richard Guy Greenwood, Thomas Edward Yorke, Colin Charles Greenwood, 2007.

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• I've been reading a book lately. That book is Thom Yorke, and the conclusion is that he's brilliant.

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  Book, Reading, Brilliant

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• And then computers got to a point where you could just record directly into them. So when that happened, funny enough, I thought, Right, I'm going to learn how to do this because then I can understand that part.

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  Records, Computer, Enough

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• The band name came about when the original vocalist died when a huge radio fell on his head. He trotted about for a while dancing with the radio on his head, before he died of asphyxiation and blood loss. *Laughs* it was hilarious

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  Loss, Blood, Names

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• 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

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  Life, Men, Knives

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• If you forget about the money issue for just a minute, if it's possible to do that - because these are people's livelihoods we're talking about - and you look at Internet in terms of the most amazing broadcasting network ever built, then it's completely different. In some ways, that's the best way of looking at it.

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  Talking, Issues, People

  "Thom Yorke 'Always Hated CDs'" by Ben Hewitt, thequietus.com. August 6, 2009.

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• There's nothing more boring than a rock'n'roll star. Someone who has been on the road for 10 years, expecting attention wherever he goes, drinking himself stupid, who is obnoxious, incoherent, uncreative, and has a massive ego. There's nothing more pointless.

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  Stars, Stupid, Drinking

  "I Think I'm Meant to Be Dead". Interview with Lauren Zoric, www.theguardian.com. September 22, 2000.

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• I don’t see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fighting a mainstream media which is predominately right-wing, and loyal to the political framework and it’s corporate interests.

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  Music, Fighting, Wings

  "Duty of Expression". Interview with Sarah Burton, howardzinn.org. November 23, 2003.

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• Nobody wins the superbowl, I win the superbowl. I am the superbowl.

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  Winning

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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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  Optimistic, Islands, Disappear Completely

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• Technology is killing us. We think it's helping us but it's killing us. Don't ask me why because I don't have the time or the attention span to complete that thought. Now let's all hold hands and draw spider monkeys.

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  Technology, Thinking, Hands

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• I agree with whoever said Spice Girls are soft port. They're the antichrist.

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  Girl, Spices, Port

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• I recently enrolled at an elementary school and they accepted me. I am finally going to get revenge on those kids that beat me up as a boy, assuming they are still attending.

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  Revenge, School, Kids

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• I could not extrapolate some emotion from any song after 1997 so I bought a drum machine and popped pills. The pink ones make me funny like elephants!

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  Song, Elephants, Pills

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• What's the difference between Thom Yorke and a pizza? Pizza's not as cheesy and delicious as Thom Yorke.

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  Differences, Cheesy, Pizza

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