When you're a parent, then you still have to commit to this concept of, "Okay, I'm basically out of action now for three months."

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.

Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.

All spirits are enslaved which serve things evil.

You have to keep recycling yourself.

You really can't please people. I know everybody's attention is on what I'm doing on the floor.

First of all I think that poetry is very noble and I always have with me the sense of the nobility of poetry.

Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, / The bridal of the earth and sky.

The world starts with a Big Bang and finishes with a human-made atomic Big Bang!

We can stop thinking that good practice is when it’s smooth and calm, and bad practice is when it’s rough and dark. If we can hold it all in our hearts, then we can make a proper cup of tea.

You want to have expectations. I think it makes you work a little bit harder now, and it makes you want to prove to everyone that it wasn't just a one-year thing.

I don't call them sacrifices. I call them exchanges.