I like touring as it's a break from having to deal with your real life. You're performing to crowds of people who,… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people, when they write a song, they put it on a pedestal - and it shouldn't be.… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I've been guilty of going for critical acclaim in the past but actually my most successful songs and the ones that mean… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I do definitely like to represent my own conversational style in the way I write songs purely because it's the most effective… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I feel if you make the song good enough, structurally and sonically, then you can literally do whatever you want with the… — CMAT Copy Share Image
More than success, there's a bigger gremlin that wants me to make music that's really good. She's brutal and has ruined my… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I realised the thing I was best at in music was toplining - coming up with melodies, lyrics, hooks, arrangements, structure; the… — CMAT Copy Share Image
The kind of head space that good songs come from is one of extreme emotion, extreme depth of feeling, which has an… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I started writing the song 'Lonely' in the Arndale food hall in Manchester when I was on my break from work. Anyone… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I'm just doing my job, which is musician, and people have either an issue with me or they're like, 'She's so inspirational.'… — CMAT Copy Share Image
Christmas is the only time of year where you get to experience a truly, truly indulgent potato. — CMAT Copy Share
I can't leave the house without earrings. I think I'd rather die. I think I'd rather die than leave the house without a pair… — CMAT Copy Share
My dad had a job in computers, we didn't really have any money, we weren't affluent, but we were fine. — CMAT Copy Share
I'm really focusing on songs that transfer well to live music, because my live band is such an important part of what I do.… — CMAT Copy Share
Even when I was a child, I used to constantly get into trouble at school because I couldn't stop talking and people didn't like… — CMAT Copy Share
I really do think that in life, people just want to talk about their problems. In particular, Irish people and English people don't really… — CMAT Copy Share
I don't think Lena Dunham is any worse a person than Dua Lipa. I just think that some people are really careful about what… — CMAT Copy Share
I think a lot of people think that I'm a humorist or comedy songwriter. I will never take offence, but I think a lot… — CMAT Copy Share
My name is CMAT and I'm literally just a young one from Dunboyne/Dublin, depending who you ask. — CMAT Copy Share
This is the thing - being a popstar is either the best thing ever or the worst thing ever, and there's not really any… — CMAT Copy Share
I got my first iPod when I was 12. Spent the whole of Christmas Day downloading Beatles songs off of LimeWire and it was… — CMAT Copy Share
