I'm reading a lot of poetry because it's a lot easier to dip in and dip out when you've got 10 minutes… — Hozier Copy Share Image
I am a politically motivated person, and that will come through in the music. — Hozier Copy Share Image
My musical education was grounded in blues and Chicago blues - John Lee Hooker and Otis Redding. — Hozier Blues Copy Share Image
I love the sound of voices singing together, congregational singing, anything like gospel, or folk, or sea shanties. — Hozier Christianity Copy Share Image
There are a lot of recurring themes that I resonated with when I read 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young… — Hozier Art Copy Share Image
The song is about asserting yourself and reclaiming your humanity through an act of love. — Hozier Acts of love Copy Share Image
I hate nightclubs, and I get fed up very quickly in crowded rooms. I enjoy being around people I know. — Hozier Copy Share Image
It's kind of strange to hear your songs sung back to you! You get a big insight into what people connect to,… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Either somebody has equal rights, or they don't. And certainly in the Irish constitution, marriage is genderless. There's no mention of a… — Hozier Constitution Copy Share Image
All you have is your fire And the place you need to reach Don't you ever tame your demons But always keep… — Hozier Demon Copy Share Image
All songs, all pieces of art, reflect the world that they were made in and the values of those artists and the… — Hozier Art Copy Share Image
I have very strong feelings about a lot of things. I am sometimes reluctant to come straight to the forefront with it.… — Hozier Copy Share Image
When I write songs, I try to remove myself a little bit. Obviously, they're very personal to me, but it feels easier… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Growing up, I always saw the hypocrisy of the Catholic church. The history speaks for itself, and I grew incredibly frustrated and… — Hozier Angry Copy Share Image
To be honest, the biggest reason I write music and became a musician was to create the amount of joy that I… — Hozier Copy Share Image
My hair grows into a fuzz ball - I just wanted it to grow downwards rather than outwards - but then I… — Hozier Eyes Copy Share Image
You just feel like you're doing a job that you want to be doing, and then one day, somebody asks you a… — Hozier Day Copy Share Image
It's a very, very interesting experience to be talking to people who are such icons in their own right. When Adele came… — Hozier Day Copy Share Image
You grow up and recognise that in an educated, secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognise in yourself,… — Hozier Challenge yourself Copy Share Image
Governments do not care about your Facebook-assembled opinion. Incompetent politicians don't read your tweets; there are reasons for them being out of… — Hozier Change Copy Share Image
I'm still finding my feet in many ways as a performer. I'm not an extrovert, and certainly the attention isn't what drew… — Hozier Attention Copy Share Image
The best vocalists I can think of are female. There is no singer I can think of who can touch Ella Fitzgerald.… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Love isn't any one good thing; it's a very, very strange mishmash of emotions. Your love for somebody is, oftentimes, informed by… — Hozier Copy Share Image
If you can say something beautiful in a very terrible way - I was always drawn to that. — Hozier Beautiful Copy Share Image
I spent quite a bit of time in choirs, growing up, and in the world-touring music group Anuna. — Hozier Choirs Copy Share Image
The myth of fame and the myth of success is cultivated because it is monetisable and it is profitable. — Hozier Copy Share Image
I will play around with an idea for a very long time until it's found it's feet and it's good enough to… — Hozier Copy Share Image
By the time I was in my teens, I was listening to Delta blues and jazz. — Hozier Blues Copy Share Image
Growing up in Ireland, there are a lot of aspects of God that hang in the air. And my music reflects that. — Hozier Copy Share Image
I think marriage is a scary concept. It's a scary concept for anybody. I'm not sure where I sit with that. — Hozier Copy Share Image
I love Muddy Waters and Nina Simone. I also watched 'The Blues Brothers' movie over and over. — Hozier Blues Copy Share Image
Social media is an advertisement for the superficial extroverted self. — Hozier Media Copy Share Image
I'm an awful control freak at times when it comes to production and stuff like that. — Hozier Copy Share Image
There was a moment, a few weeks after I signed, that it actually hit me. I was signed to a major label. — Hozier Copy Share Image