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“Far up above, aliens hover
Making home movies for the folks back home
Of all these weird creatures that lock up their spirits
Drill holes in themselves and live for their secrets”

Thom Yorke

"Subterranean Homesick Alien"
Lyrics, OK Computer (1997)

“Drying up in conversation,
You will be the one who cannot talk,
All your insides fall to pieces,
You just sit there wishing you could still make love.”

Thom Yorke

High and Dry
Lyrics, The Bends (1995)

“I am fused, just in case I blow out. I am glued, just in case I crack out.”

Thom Yorke

"Blow Out"
Lyrics, Pablo Honey (1993)

“Don't get any big ideas,
They're not gonna happen.”

Thom Yorke

Nude
Lyrics, In Rainbows (2007)

“I'll take a quiet life
And a handshake of carbon monoxide
And no alarms and no surprises”

Thom Yorke

"No Surprises"
Lyrics, OK Computer (1997)

“I can't take their pressure
No one cares if you live or die
They just want me gone
They want me gone”

Thom Yorke

Lyrics, The Eraser (2006)

“They're dangerous people, and what's really frightening is that they don't know it, they don't see themselves as dangerous… they see the danger elsewhere. The danger is always elsewhere. How convenient.”

Thom Yorke

source http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl_7P8Hlxl8&feature=related

“We're not scare-mongering
This is really happening”

Thom Yorke

"Idioteque"
Lyrics, Kid A (2000)

“She looks like the real thing,
She tastes like the real thing,
My fake plastic love.
But I can't help the feeling,
I could blow through the ceiling
If I just turned and ran.”

Thom Yorke

Fake Plastic Trees
Lyrics, The Bends (1995)

“So knives out
Catch the mouse
Squash his head
Put him in the pot”

Thom Yorke

Knives Out
Lyrics, Amnesiac (2001)

“It annoys me how pretty my voice is…that sounds incredibly immodest, but it annoys me how polite it can sound when perhaps what I'm singing is deeply acidic.”

Thom Yorke

source http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Stage/9346/RAAmain.html

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

Thom Yorke

"The Eraser"
Lyrics, The Eraser (2006)

“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.”

Thom Yorke

source http://www.guardian.co.uk/friday_review/story/0,,371289,00.html

“At a better pace
Slower and more calculated
No chance of escape”

Thom Yorke

"Fitter Happier"
Lyrics, OK Computer (1997)

“Everyone has got the fear
It's holding on
Holding on”

Thom Yorke

"The National Anthem"
Lyrics, Kid A (2000)

“You'll go to hell for what your dirty mind is thinking.”

Thom Yorke

Nude
Lyrics, In Rainbows (2007)

“Her green plastic watering can
For a fake Chinese rubber plant
In the fake plastic earth.”

Thom Yorke

Fake Plastic Trees
Lyrics, The Bends (1995)

“How come I end up where I started?
How come I end up where I went wrong?”

Thom Yorke

15 Step
Lyrics, In Rainbows (2007)

“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.”

Thom Yorke

“I'm an animal trapped in your hot car.”

Thom Yorke

All I Need
Lyrics, In Rainbows (2007)