Song Quotes by Oliver Sykes

I like to sing the metal (british accent)

— Oliver Sykes

With rock and metal, I think a lot of people connect with the lyrics because they feel like they don't fit in.

— Oliver Sykes

I just love to sit and go, 'Let's just write a song and not worry about how it needs to be'.

— Oliver Sykes

Could scream somewhat. We could all play to some extent, but we definitely progressed over the years.

— Oliver Sykes

I write the lyrics based on what is going on in my life - I'm not going to write about the old…

— Oliver Sykes

Hybrid theory-Linkin Park not serious Aqua-Barbie Girl or that spaceman song. I have always wanted to be in a band since I…

— Oliver Sykes

Arctic Monkeys are actually one of my favourite bands going, which is really weird cos I went to school and college with…

— Oliver Sykes

What puts people off metal is they think it's all nutters and blood. We don't want to be seen that way.

— Oliver Sykes

Happy Song' is a sarcastic open letter to the world about how we use superficial and trivial things to ignore the real…

— Oliver Sykes

They are a great band. Yes and theyre not real. Theyre uh, Theyre racist. They are they are horrible people. Their racist,…

— Oliver Sykes

The guitar shouldn't be a main instrument, it should be a texture. It shouldn't be important whether it's there or not. If…

— Oliver Sykes

Rock's gone soft, it's gone miserable and boring, there's not really much exciting about it. So it's important that we cross over,…

— Oliver Sykes

Just cause, everyone who was there put their full attention into it, people bringing new ideas to the table, thats what was…

— Oliver Sykes

Your favourite songs by your favourite bands are never the singles. It's when they've done exactly what they wanted without any compromise…

— Oliver Sykes

No, it was so hectic just writing everyday and like, just doing bullshit everyday, it was kind of nice to just get…

— Oliver Sykes

When I was 17, death metal and extreme hardcore was the best music in the world to me. But as I got…

— Oliver Sykes

You have to ration your creativity over all your songs. You write a really cool pop song then you have to write…

— Oliver Sykes