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> [Yeah, I mean, having been raised like a Catholic, I have a sort of sympathy for religion, in that I think that religion's religion. It can be bad or good. People can take it however they want. My parents, for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/yeah-i-mean-having-been-raised-like-a-catholic-i-have-a-sort-of/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

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## More by Declan McKenna

> [I'm used to feeling isolated from people I want to see, it's been a big part of my life since I was a teenager…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/i-m-used-to-feeling-isolated-from-people-i-want-to-see-it-s-been-a/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [I wrote 'Paracetamol' between the ages of 15 and 16. With many of my songs, I have this strange habit of spending months fumbling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/i-wrote-paracetamol-between-the-ages-of-15-and-16-with-many-of-my/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [Not only do we still engage in wars far away from our homes, which settle nothing and fuel extremism in the aftermath, we sell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/not-only-do-we-still-engage-in-wars-far-away-from-our-homes-which/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [There's not enough focus put on learning about yourself and how that can teach you more than certain subjects can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/there-s-not-enough-focus-put-on-learning-about-yourself-and-how-that/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [I'd like to be able to make something as good as 'Hunky Dory' or 'Young Americans.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/i-d-like-to-be-able-to-make-something-as-good-as-hunky-dory-or-young/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [I like to think our brains are a bit like algorithms. Whatever you give it and feed it, you get out the product.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/i-like-to-think-our-brains-are-a-bit-like-algorithms-whatever-you/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [It's important to remind kids who obviously love writing and creating, that's it's going to be the most important part of what they do.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/it-s-important-to-remind-kids-who-obviously-love-writing-and-creating/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [I'm the youngest of six kids so I got the short straw in terms of bedrooms.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/i-m-the-youngest-of-six-kids-so-i-got-the-short-straw-in-terms-of/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [With my first album, I was just simply trying to highlight problems within society and put it into pop songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/with-my-first-album-i-was-just-simply-trying-to-highlight-problems/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [There's definitely a love-hate relationship I think a lot of bands have with touring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/there-s-definitely-a-love-hate-relationship-i-think-a-lot-of-bands/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [Many times you may feel alone in the world, but the right record pulls you back to realizing that many people have gone through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/many-times-you-may-feel-alone-in-the-world-but-the-right-record-pulls/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [Releasing a record makes you realise what you want to do with music. It's not something you can understand before you do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/releasing-a-record-makes-you-realise-what-you-want-to-do-with-music/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [I'm a big fan of Greta Thunberg and I'm really into Stella Donnelly's music. I think it's really incredible, important music and very relevant;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/i-m-a-big-fan-of-greta-thunberg-and-i-m-really-into-stella-donnelly-s/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [I tried to be in loads of bands and it hadn't really worked out. My friends weren't as into it as I was, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/i-tried-to-be-in-loads-of-bands-and-it-hadn-t-really-worked-out-my/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

> [Having creative control has always been important to me in different ways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/having-creative-control-has-always-been-important-to-me-in-different/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

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