The idea of calling out a performer for being performative is mind-numbingly redundant as an exercise. Performing is a performer's job. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
One could criticize me for loads of things, but you can't criticize me for being insincere. Annoying, whatever. But I'm not insincere. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
The days of the NME being like, 'This is your new favorite band, and here's one song' - that's over. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
Making a record is like delineating a personality, and you can't do that without it being incredibly dynamic. Because that's what a… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
I'd love to talk to myself at 40 and see what I've achieved and what I feel... but I will just be the same… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
I don't feel the need to be present in the culture unless I have a song out. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
Songs like 'Radioactive' by Imagine Dragons, it might as well be called 'Pikachu Banana.' It's nothingness. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
People who overshare because they think it's endearing can be quite exhausting. Self-deprecation is fine if it's real but anything performative is annoying. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
When we make a record, we live together and we wake up every day and we make music. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
In a world where people want answers immediately, I'm behaving a lot of the time in ways that contradict certain people's beliefs, or normally… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
I've been writing about my life and my ideas since before I was even an adult! So you know, if you ask a gymnast… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
All of my flaws and all the things that make me up are part of who I am. It's about honesty and everything that… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
I didn't feel particularly cool when I was 16 or 17 but I felt accepted in a community of alternative music and the gig scene. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
