Quote by Thom Yorke
I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an

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 theyre trying to write about. They have music. – Thom Yorke

Other quotes by Thom Yorke

One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom. – Thom Yorke

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Art
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If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. Thats the whole point. The gloaming has begun. Were in the darkness. This has happened before. Go read some history. – Thom Yorke

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History
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My songs are my kids. Some of them stay with me, some others I have to send out, out to the war. It might sound stupid and it might even sound naive, but thats just the way it is. – Thom Yorke

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War
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Art
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A great artist is always before his time or behind it. – George Moore

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Art

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. – André Gide

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Art

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. – Scott Adams

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Art

Art seduces, but does not exploit. – Mason Cooley

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Art

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Where there is a will there is a lawsuit. – Addison Mizner

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legal

No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings. – Peter Drucker

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Leadership

What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow. – A.A. Milne (1882–1956), “Lunch,” Not That It Matters

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Food

Nature does nothing in vain. – Aristotle

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Nature