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> [Mad World' hasn't dated because it's expressive of a period I call the teenage menopause, where your hormones are going crazy as you're leaving childhood. Your fingers are on the cliff and you're about to drop off, but somehow you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/mad-world-hasn-t-dated-because-it-s-expressive-of-a-period-i-call-the/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

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## Other authors on Menopause

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b014/author-marie-hoag-mba-52478.jpg) Marie Hoag MBA 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/menopause/marie-hoag-mba/)

## More by Roland Orzabal

> [When I became a parent I forgot about the part of myself which was very emotional, very dour a little depressed - but very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/when-i-became-a-parent-i-forgot-about-the-part-of-myself-which-was/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [I tend to get quite close to the songs because I've always been the main songwriter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/i-tend-to-get-quite-close-to-the-songs-because-i-ve-always-been-the/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [I do a lot of vocal warmups, which are the same warmups I did when I was a kid, because I had a few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/i-do-a-lot-of-vocal-warmups-which-are-the-same-warmups-i-did-when-i/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [When you write really good lyrics - and sometimes I did! - they are just a joy to sing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/when-you-write-really-good-lyrics-and-sometimes-i-did-they-are-just-a/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [Obviously, the big hits like 'Shout,' 'Everybody Wants to Rule the World,' 'Head Over Heels,' we play live, so there's nothing new about them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/obviously-the-big-hits-like-shout-everybody-wants-to-rule-the-world/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [I'm proud of the younger Roland. Very proud of some of the lyrics. They stand up today. I'm cool with it, though some of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/i-m-proud-of-the-younger-roland-very-proud-of-some-of-the-lyrics-they/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [My voice has changed dramatically over the years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/my-voice-has-changed-dramatically-over-the-years/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [It's not good for you to be barred from traveling to certain places in your head because some skeleton is in the closet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/it-s-not-good-for-you-to-be-barred-from-traveling-to-certain-places/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [A lot of young people have been raised on our music, or rather had it forced upon them by their parents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/a-lot-of-young-people-have-been-raised-on-our-music-or-rather-had-it/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [I had suffered from depression in my childhood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/i-had-suffered-from-depression-in-my-childhood/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [Once you start enjoying your life, the rest is easy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/once-you-start-enjoying-your-life-the-rest-is-easy/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [I think it's a shame that 'Woman in Chains' wasn't a hit at the time, although it's become one of people's favorite songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/i-think-it-s-a-shame-that-woman-in-chains-wasn-t-a-hit-at-the-time/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [A song about post-teenage angst like 'Mad World' seems to be permanently relevant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/a-song-about-post-teenage-angst-like-mad-world-seems-to-be/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [Two decades later, Gary Jules sang 'Mad World' for the film 'Donnie Darko' and got the Christmas No 1 in 2003. That was probably…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/two-decades-later-gary-jules-sang-mad-world-for-the-film-donnie-darko/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

> [Bath was hardly known for its rock'n roll. We weren't part of the London scene or the New Romantics or any of that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-orzabal/bath-was-hardly-known-for-its-rock-n-roll-we-weren-t-part-of-the/)

[Roland Orzabal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-orzabal/)

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