Matty Healy

I'd love to talk to myself at 40 and see what I've achieved and what I feel... but I will just be…

— Matty Healy

I don't feel the need to be present in the culture unless I have a song out.

— Matty Healy

Songs like 'Radioactive' by Imagine Dragons, it might as well be called 'Pikachu Banana.' It's nothingness.

— Matty Healy

People who overshare because they think it's endearing can be quite exhausting. Self-deprecation is fine if it's real but anything performative is…

— Matty Healy

When we make a record, we live together and we wake up every day and we make music.

— Matty Healy

In a world where people want answers immediately, I'm behaving a lot of the time in ways that contradict certain people's beliefs,…

— Matty Healy

I've been writing about my life and my ideas since before I was even an adult! So you know, if you ask…

— Matty Healy

“Who's to say tomorrow won't be the best day of your life?”

— Matty Healy

I know that I'm not as smart as I think I am.

— Matty Healy

I don't listen to rock bands.

— Matty Healy

All of my flaws and all the things that make me up are part of who I am. It's about honesty and…

— Matty Healy

I didn't feel particularly cool when I was 16 or 17 but I felt accepted in a community of alternative music and…

— Matty Healy

If fidelity really mattered, 'Loveless' wouldn't be one of the best records of all time.

— Matty Healy

Some days I'm cool with getting canceled every week. Some days I'm not cool with it.

— Matty Healy

I'll die on the hill of my records, but I won't die on the hill of my tweets.

— Matty Healy

It feels like 90 percent of the time, cancel culture itself is far worse than the moral indiscretions of those that have…

— Matty Healy

I'm not scared of anything. And I'm not hiding anything.

— Matty Healy

I'm an exhausting person to be around.

— Matty Healy

The idea of calling out a performer for being performative is mind-numbingly redundant as an exercise. Performing is a performer's job.

— Matty Healy

A lot of my therapy is with horses. I did a lot equine therapy, which at first - an Englishman trying to…

— Matty Healy

I have to listen to people, and I always try to meet people with understanding.

— Matty Healy

I'm scared of the world. I'm not scared of myself any more.

— Matty Healy

My favorite art, or whatever you want to call it, is art that makes you feel personally addressed.

— Matty Healy

If loads of teenagers see grown-ups screaming into the Internet then they're probably going to go, 'I'm not going to do that,…

— Matty Healy

As long as songs are about something, it doesn't matter. When songs are just rhymes, and they don't mean anything, I'm not…

— Matty Healy