I suppose one thing that's always fascinated me is that thing where you're a band and you want to start recording and you get a label and a producer, and then there's that pressure to go out there and really toil.

Music is more difficult - try naming a political band. The Dead Kennedys. The Dead Kennedys are political, but they are more funny than they are political.

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.

I bought a blimp just so I could get a bunch of wankers excited over nothing, what did you do with your weekend?

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

I'm horrified of leprechauns. I'm horrified that I might be leprechauns.

I may have found the cure for cancer, and I think it might be Thom Yorke Serum.