I used to be scared of people thinking I was gay but now I'd be shocked if they didn't. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that being straight is easy, but when you're gay, you don't really have a familial network or support system.… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
I think the word 'twink' is pejorative. There's something endemic about the gay community where we praise masculinity more than anything else. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
I identify as a gay man all the time, but I also like to identify as queer. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
As young as 10 I started fancying boys. It's a common experience but I just wished I wasn't gay up until the… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
There's entrenched homophobia behind the scenes at all levels of the music industry. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
So many queer people come out constantly for the rest of their lives, ya know? To the people they work with, to… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
What's great about being gay is that you can celebrate all types of sexualities, because we understand that being queer means you… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
We are traumatized by growing up in a world that doesn't really accept us. Obviously, we've made great leaps and bounds, but… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
When I meet gay kids and they know who we are, I remember that's amazing because literally every gay person in every… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
The word queer first started being used in the late 1980s by members of the community who wanted to reclaim something negative… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
I used to travel a lot as a kid and when I first moved to England I felt lonely and my parents were splitting… — Olly Alexander Copy Share
I think everyone knows what it is like being in love. It's never a smooth thing. Whether you are happily together or not. — Olly Alexander Copy Share
I'm fascinated by technology and how it is changing the way we live and view our humanity. — Olly Alexander Copy Share
The likelihood is that you or someone you know closely will suffer from a mental health condition in your lifetime. — Olly Alexander Copy Share
I identify as a gay man all the time, but I also like to identify as queer. — Olly Alexander Copy Share
There's entrenched homophobia behind the scenes at all levels of the music industry. — Olly Alexander Copy Share
I don't know if there's ever a point where you go, 'Oh, I'm successful now. Look at all this great stuff I've done,' because… — Olly Alexander Copy Share
Everyone has a different definition of what they find sexy, so why do we so often get given one version of what sexy is… — Olly Alexander Copy Share
We could perform in space or be the first band to play moon, but we want to be the first 'Star Wars' band. — Olly Alexander Copy Share
