The word queer first started being used in the late 1980s by members of the community who wanted to reclaim something negative and turn it into a positive. It's still a painful word for some, and lots of people don't… — 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 Image
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 Image
I'm fascinated by technology and how it is changing the way we live and view our humanity. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
The likelihood is that you or someone you know closely will suffer from a mental health condition in your lifetime. — 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
There's entrenched homophobia behind the scenes at all levels of the music industry. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
