For the first time in evolution as a species, we're hitting an energy ceiling. — Matt Bellamy Biology Copy Share Image
Bands in the Nineties seem to forget the entertainment aspect of rock music. — Matt Bellamy Bands Copy Share Image
In the long term, artificial intelligence and automation are going to be taking over so much of what gives humans a feeling… — Matt Bellamy Artificial intelligence Copy Share Image
I used to do a lot of ouija boards, and I asked if there was life after death. Some spirit replied, 'He… — Matt Bellamy Death Copy Share Image
I've spent important times of my life in Spain and Greece, and various deep things happened there - falling in love, stuff… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
There's always been a slight twinge of some classical elements in our music. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
Being from a small town, no one else was going to breathe life into my ideas other than me, so I had… — Matt Bellamy Being Copy Share Image
I have recurring nightmares about being in a Nazi concentration camp with all my family and constantly being sent to solitary confinement. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
Empathy seems to be seen as a weakness. We condition people to withdraw it to succeed. But really, it needs to be… — Matt Bellamy Empathy Copy Share Image
Playing to a stadium is not for everyone because you are essentially gambling, big-time. You have to go all in on production.… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
A guitar being played by an actual person is never going to be as precise and perfect as a programmed synthesizer. But… — Matt Bellamy Guitar Copy Share Image
Two hundred years ago, industrialisation ruined the labour force. In the modern age, especially in the West or America, people who are… — Matt Bellamy Age Copy Share Image
Introverts probably have a higher degree of sensitivity to outside stimulus and tend to back off. In your quiet shyness as a… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
This inner strength we have, this desire to evolve and expand and explore, I do love that about humanity. At the same… — Matt Bellamy Desire Copy Share Image
I used to go and see bands like the Orb and Orbital every time they came down, and I've seen Aphex Twin… — Matt Bellamy Bands Copy Share Image
I think we have a lot in common with classical composers of the 19th century, although I'm not claiming to have their… — Matt Bellamy Classical composers Copy Share Image
When I dabble in watching the news and reading about current events, I tend to get a future negative view, and that's… — Matt Bellamy Control Copy Share Image
I experienced the sharp end of a tough time, living with a single parent, my mum, and she was really struggling to… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
People like Nick Cave - that ridiculous, over-the-top doom, taking it to extremes - I find it uplifting because it's like someone… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
The universe, in a big bang mode, is still expanding, which means it's cooling down, and evolution seems to be going against… — Matt Bellamy Big bang Copy Share Image
I've got my interests and my life experiences as I'm putting lyrics together. And if you start looking at patterns, you start… — Matt Bellamy Battle Copy Share Image
“It’s like um… I’ve become used to change I think from my life, when I was younger when I lived with my… — Matt Bellamy Change Copy Share Image
“Hi, I am Matt Bellamy and I am in a band called Muse and we play Music” — Matt Bellamy Muse Copy Share Image
'Uprising' was requested by so many politicians in America for use in their rallies, and we turned them down on a regular… — Matt Bellamy America Copy Share Image
I never understood bands who were only influenced by a narrow era of, say, five years of music. — Matt Bellamy Era Copy Share Image
I think that's what a lot of writers do, create a totally fantastical scenario that is a reflection of something else going… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
I don't think our records contain obvious humour. We're not cracking gags. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
As a rock band, you're slightly one foot in the past, playing instruments like guitar, bass and drums. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
The guitar has become a textural instrument rather than a lead instrument. And I think that's probably a good thing. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
I love Tom Waits because he's an artist who makes me not afraid to get old, and that's rare. I think it's… — Matt Bellamy Art Copy Share Image
I have been lucky to experience a lot of the spoils that can happen in a rock band. But being with the… — Matt Bellamy Age Copy Share Image
In the U.S., the conspiracy theory subculture has been hijacked by the Right to try to take down people like Obama and… — Matt Bellamy Conspiracy Copy Share Image
Apple, iTunes, and streaming services have made the single a more easy thing to access. What that's done has made the album… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
As soon as you pick up a guitar, you're up against the legends of rock. The same goes with stadium drum kits… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
