I prefer consider Stromae as a collective project. Stromae is not me. Or at least it is not only me.

I'm not making music for old people or young people. [It's] for everybody that wants to listen to it.

I think it's important to be sincere. And I could be the most sincere just staying in [my] mother language actually. And that's the reason why I stay composing and writing in French.

I want to be simple. I think that we try - and we think when we grow up - that we have the truth, because we experience and stuff. But that bullsh*t actually.

When you're supported by people, you always imagine it's people your age who will support you.

It's not the subject that's cliché; it's cliché or not. But in fact, this is the way you're talking about it.

It's still a compliment when you're backed by younger and older, but it's actually unexpected. It's surprising, but for me it's in fact the most beautiful compliment.

Laughing made me feel safe. I was not going to be enveloped by the seediness that coated this world like dust.

Experience has taught me that there are some situations in which it's better to keep quiet. That is, I tried to keep quiet. Life gives me good advice, but sometimes I refuse to take it.

Will you be able to touch me again without thinking about Sean? I don't want you to be disgusted by me.

Writing is my therapy. My feelings build up inside of me and then I sit down and write a song.

I'm still at the age where I'm constantly seeking approval of people I have respect for.

Pity enlarges the heart.

‎"Begin the morning by saying to thyself, I shall meet with the busy-body, the ungrateful, arrogant, deceitful, envious, unsocial

I have no balance. My life is a hot mess.

Discovery is for forward lookers.