I'd like to be able to make something as good as 'Hunky Dory' or 'Young Americans.' — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Releasing a record makes you realise what you want to do with music. It's not something you can understand before you do… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
We are already seeing the impact of pollution, the impact of all of this stuff for many years now - why wait?… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Algorithms work when someone is doing a daily vlog or something, not when it's someone's life's work. — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
So many things are translated through music - that's the beauty of it. If everyone's experiencing something, someone's going to put it… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
You think about how we could do better to serve humans and to live happier and more constructive lives - to live… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
I mean, you have to try and make the best music you can, and you're not going to do that by emulating… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Just because something's important doesn't mean I necessarily have to write songs about it and release them right now. — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Just having a record out there and seeing the positive feedback and just being able to move on and work on something… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
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… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Paracetamol' between the ages of 15 and 16. With many of my songs, I have this strange habit of spending months fumbling… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Not only do we still engage in wars far away from our homes, which settle nothing and fuel extremism in the aftermath, we sell… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
There's not enough focus put on learning about yourself and how that can teach you more than certain subjects can. — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
I'd like to be able to make something as good as 'Hunky Dory' or 'Young Americans.' — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
I like to think our brains are a bit like algorithms. Whatever you give it and feed it, you get out the product. — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
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.… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
I'm the youngest of six kids so I got the short straw in terms of bedrooms. — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
With my first album, I was just simply trying to highlight problems within society and put it into pop songs. — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
There's definitely a love-hate relationship I think a lot of bands have with touring. — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Many times you may feel alone in the world, but the right record pulls you back to realizing that many people have gone through… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Releasing a record makes you realise what you want to do with music. It's not something you can understand before you do it. — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image