Nothing gets my hackles up like being told I can't do something. — Lauren Mayberry Being Copy Share Image
I love the hamster but I think if I took him on tour he might die. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I guess, at the end of the day, I want to be viewed as a musician. — Lauren Mayberry Day Copy Share Image
Objectification, whatever its form, is not something anyone should have to 'just deal with.' — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
Making sure that we interact with the fanbase in a way that feels right to us has been really important. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
Obviously, when you're working at things, you all hope that people will relate to it. — Lauren Mayberry Hope Copy Share Image
If Radiohead made a video where Thom Yorke was featured more than the other members, nobody would say anything. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
The music industry isn't unionised in the same way Hollywood is. If I've got a problem, who do I go to? — Lauren Mayberry Hollywood Copy Share Image
I've always worked in cinemas or cafes to make money because it turns out freelance journalism is quite hard to get into. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I think that everybody likes different kinds of music, and that's absolutely fine. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I don't buy into this idea that pop has to be frivolous or vacuous, and we've never subscribed to that. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, it's because I'm trying to figure something out for myself. If I don't believe in what I've written, then… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I feel like I would need to investigate and get some local tips. I think if I've learned anything from being on… — Lauren Mayberry Best things Copy Share Image
Growing up in Scotland and living in Glasgow, you see the heritage that religion has had and how something that, in theory,… — Lauren Mayberry Caring Copy Share Image
We're in entertainment. We're supposed to be making music that communicates with people, but ultimately, it's supposed to be something that people… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
When people say, 'Stay in your lane; you're a musician, so you should only talk about music,' what do you think songs… — Lauren Mayberry Music Copy Share Image
I had somebody say to me once, 'You can't make the kind of music you're making and call yourself a feminist.' The… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I think a lot of things that people think are complimentary are a little bit condescending, but then we just have to… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
The bands that we've found we have something in common with are bands like The National or Tegan And Sara, and I… — Lauren Mayberry Alternative rock Copy Share Image
People have said it's hypocritical for me to call myself a feminist and make the kind of music we are making, because… — Lauren Mayberry Dance Copy Share Image
Everyone's [ me, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty] equally involved in all the writing. Normally we'll start with a sample or a… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
No matter how many people try, no matter how many fancy songwriters in Los Angeles try to break it down to a… — Lauren Mayberry Brain Copy Share Image
When people say stuff to us casually in reviews, if they write about it in a condescending way with really gendered language,… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I'm sure that a lot of women and men feel differently about it, but for me this isn't about being the girl… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I have a personal Twitter for band purposes, but I don't use social media a lot. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
Margaret Thatcher was a lady. I suppose she was a woman in a man's world, but that's about the only nice thing… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I identify as a feminist but subscribe to the pretty basic definition of a feminist as 'someone who seeks equality between the… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I discovered the idea of feminism when I watched the film '10 Things I Hate About You.' It's a classic. — Lauren Mayberry Feminism Copy Share Image
I don't have a lot of time for things that are deliberately, achingly cool. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
Internet has been really amazing, and I think it's a place of great passion, creativity, and knowledge. — Lauren Mayberry Creativity Copy Share Image
I've come to terms with the fact that standing and screaming in someone's face about how wrong they are is never gonna… — Lauren Mayberry Change Copy Share Image
We're a band that's never been okay with the status quo. In a way, it's allowed us to be more open and… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
We were quickly labeled as an outspoken feminist band, which I'm totally fine with. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
It only takes two seconds of your life to say, 'I don't agree with white supremacy. I don't agree with homophobia.' — Lauren Mayberry Homophobia Copy Share Image
My dissertation was on the idea of feminine-themed women's magazines, so like how the ideal woman is put across by women's magazines. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
Writing with other people is the only way I ever really work. In some ways it's great because it's helpful to someone… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
Just because I get to coast around in a nice, cushy little bubble, that's not how it is for everybody. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I think in reading a few sentences of text you can just tell the tone, and that's something I love in prose… — Lauren Mayberry Prose Copy Share Image
![“Everyone's [ me, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty] equally involved in all the writing. Normally we'll start with a sample or a drumbeat, or a synth sound or something like that, and that will spark the initial idea. And then we'll write an instrumental sketch of a song, and then we put on a nonsense…” quote by Lauren Mayberry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9c/lauren-mayberry-3504_bits_everyone-s-me-iain-cook-and-martin-doher_1387874.jpg)
