Matthew Healy Quotes - Page 2

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• What works for eating and swimming might work for reading and writing.

  Matthew Healy

  Reading, Writing, Swimming

  Source: blog.superstitionreview.asu.edu

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• I suppose I view my behavior in such a unique way. I frame it as an artist and maybe kind of make excuses for it. I suppose I romanticize my own life when I write. I always try to think whether it actually is quite romantic.

  Matthew Healy

  Writing, Artist, Unique

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I don't know whether we'll have another Michael Jackson or Elvis, because the world's too quick to level the playing field in that regard. For example, if Michael Jackson did the moonwalk for the first time now, and it debuted on Twitter, the third comment would probably be: "He's just walking backwards."

  Matthew Healy

  Example, World, Levels

  "The 1975's Matt Healy on That Time Usher Mistook Him for Skrillex". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 27, 2016.

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• Everything's immediately diminished. That's why there's no real rock stars anymore. People are too accessible.

  Matthew Healy

  Stars, Real, Rocks

  "The 1975's Matt Healy on That Time Usher Mistook Him for Skrillex". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 27, 2016.

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• I'm not reading any novels right now, though not for lack of trying. Unless they're really good, my attention in most novels tends to sputter out after a hundred pages or so - an awful admission for someone who is trying to write one, but it's true.

  Matthew Healy

  Reading, Writing, Trying

  Source: blog.superstitionreview.asu.edu

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• When you start becoming a pop star, you think, Hold on a second, maybe my life is different now - maybe all these people that I thought of as celebrities are going to be normal, and when I walk into a room I'm going to be really cool and so is everyone else. But that's not what happens at all - I was awkward, and then I just retreated from any social engagement for about a year.

  Matthew Healy

  Stars, Thinking, Years

  "The 1975's Matt Healy on That Time Usher Mistook Him for Skrillex". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 27, 2016.

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• There's no coherent stylistic genre specific advice that I could provide.

  Matthew Healy

  Advice, Genre

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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• I think the less individuality you portray... not individuality but like the more solidarity you have the better.

  Matthew Healy

  Thinking, Individuality, Solidarity

  Source: killingthecabinet.com

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• There's a lot of particularly good things going on in my life at the moment. It's the fact that I get to be an ambassador for the concept of modernity. I can be creative and useful. And I don't have to grow up.

  Matthew Healy

  Growing Up, Creative, Ambassadors

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• We try to make the sound hold as much relevance as it does on the record you know, we don't try and interpret it in a different way.

  Matthew Healy

  Trying, Records, Way

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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• I think early on I was really into ambient music and like American original Emo.

  Matthew Healy

  Emo, Thinking, Ambient Music

  Source: killingthecabinet.com

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• Along with John Hughes, he's probably the biggest influence. Would be awesome not only to meet him; he's one person I'd also definitely like to work with.

  Matthew Healy

  Would Be, Influence, Persons

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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• As I tell my intro creative writing students, after reading someone you love, wait at least an hour before starting to write.

  Matthew Healy

  Reading, Writing, Creative

  Source: blog.superstitionreview.asu.edu

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• I need to keep my dancing on the right side of weird, otherwise it might get a bit like "American Idol."

  Matthew Healy

  Idols, Dancing, Needs

  "The 1975's Matt Healy on That Time Usher Mistook Him for Skrillex". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 27, 2016.

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• The main reason we understand what we're doing is because we're the individuals doing it. One of the things that surprises me is that all the songs are about me, and it's cool that people care.

  Matthew Healy

  Song, People, Care

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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• I think what I listen to now is what I listened to as a kid which is kind of black American soul. I love soul music.

  Matthew Healy

  Kids, Thinking, Soul

  Source: killingthecabinet.com

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• I'm used to writing short stories, which is primarily what I like to read.

  Matthew Healy

  Writing, Stories, Used

  Source: blog.superstitionreview.asu.edu

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• We intentionally didn't want to release anything when we were very young, I suppose, because we had a lot of foresight. Stuff can come back to bite you in the ass. Know what I mean?

  Matthew Healy

  Mean, Ass, Foresight

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• We had this realisation that we'd sort of travelled from my bedroom to America and all these people are watching us and that was awesome. 11 shows in 5 days I mean if we weren't going out, we were on stage, it was huge.

  Matthew Healy

  Mean, America, People

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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• We've finished our debut album which has 14 tracks. We're very proud of the release and can't wait for people to hear it.

  Matthew Healy

  People, Track, Waiting

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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• Growing up, I was obsessed with Michael Jackson. I saw him at Wembley when I was 7 years old, it was my first proper show. He was like a god to me.

  Matthew Healy

  Growing Up, Years, Saws

  "The 1975's Matt Healy on That Time Usher Mistook Him for Skrillex". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 27, 2016.

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• When I was young I was one of those kids that got pulled onstage at a Green Day concert. That was pretty awesome.

  Matthew Healy

  Kids, Green, Concerts

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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• At the moment we're playing more stuff from our upcoming album which is really a departure from any record we've done.

  Matthew Healy

  Albums, Done, Records

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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• Its quite there sonically; a strong representation of what the songs on our records are like. It's very loud and our set is based around containing as much energy and dynamics as possible.

  Matthew Healy

  Song, Strong, Energy

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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• A band that we supported called Blackfish in Manchester, played the most insane gig I've ever been to. Everything was set on fire, and then they came on and played one of the coolest gigs I've ever seen.

  Matthew Healy

  Fire, Insane, Band

  Source: www.scenewave.com

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