As long as songs are about something, it doesn't matter. When songs are just rhymes, and they don't mean anything, I'm not into that. But songs can be about frivolity itself - if it's a good song about frivolity. — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
I think, for me, not to get too dark, my self-worth is very much wrapped up in my ability to be a good artist. And I think I'm constantly up against myself more than I'm up against anybody else. I… — 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
