One person can't change the world. But Thom Yorke can, because he's two people. Both of them are Thom Yorke.

I want to be alone and I want people to notice me — both at the same time.

I think sometimes all the charities are doing is mopping up the blood. It’s a shame.

And true love waits In haunted attics And true love lives On lollipops and crisps

I think the most important thing about music is the sense of escape.

Amnesiac was written to make fun of senior citizens with alzheimers. I hate them and I wish they'd die.

The video of 'Paranoid Android' has been censored by MTV. They took all nipples out of the cartoon, but they had no problem with the scene in which a man cuts off his own arms and legs.

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.

It's easy to be miserable. Being happy is tougher - and cooler.

The more you try to erase me The more, the more The more that I appear

I can't wait to die so I can be a skeleton and play my chest like a xylophone.

Hope is the courage to live life.

When you stop playing for a while, people tend to forget about you.

Imagine that you are in control of your life. Now, the question is: Why do you have to imagine this?

Medications are palliatives. They are not designed to cure the degenerative diseases of the body.

People who want to go to power places all of the time and want to be around powerful people, they don't last long in the study.

Well it's because the record companies are pumping away with their commercial stuff. I think it's a shame.

I realized there was a better way to broadcast the news that empowered people to believe they could overcome challenges.

It is the population which decides when it's time for a leader to leave, not foreign powers.

Well, you know, whatever works works. If, you know, if laying your hands on someone and giving them healing makes them feel better, what does it hurt? It's a good thing.

I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.