"No-one inspired me growing up more than Thom Yorke. I was eleven when the obsession hit hard and I'm still such a huge fan."
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"Fans are almost always nice. I really find that they rarely come on too strong."
"I'm not a big fan of psychoanalysis: I think if you have mental problems what you need are good pills. But I do think that if you have thinks that bother you, things that are unresolved, the more that you talk about them, write about them, the less serious they become."
"Upon being asked by a fan how to become a writer, Stephen King replied, "Write."
"There are so many Al Anon fans and friends who have shown me wonderful love, prayers, thoughts! I thank everyone for this. It feels great to have wonderful people behind you, pushing and praying for you. Mostly, I don't want to let myself down, but they encourage me not to let them down."
"When I'm in London, Claridge's is a great favourite. I'm a big fan of art deco architecture and the rooms are extraordinary."
"The great Vaishnava religion of India has also sprung from a Tamil Pariah - Shathakopa - "who was a dealer in winnowing-fans but was a Yogin all the while"."
"It was crushingly disappointing as a fan of The Simpsons to discover that it's just you in a room speaking into a microphone. I thought I was going to become friends with Homer Simpson, but unfortunately none of them are real."
"The emotional attachment you get with a client or the music fan allows you access to do a lot of things."
"I'm a big music fan outside of the music I make."
"I'm not a hockey fan, which is probably why I had to leave Canada in the first place."
"I'm just a huge fan of Joe Carnahan. He's such a charismatic individual and somebody that just applies every part of himself to the project he's in."
"Singers attract fans with aspects of their own personality. People feel I'm passionate and obsessive. They know this isn't a profession for me, it's a vocation. It's not an egotistical thing, but something else. I'm in a dialogue with my audience, and that's something I need"
"I'm not a fan of 'Gone With the Wind.' I didn't like the movie. I didn't like the book."
"I just want to be clear before we decide to do this together: I'm gay. My music is gay. My show is gay. And I love that it's gay. And I love my gay fans, and they're all going to be coming to our show. And it's going to remain gay."
"When I die, they'll say Lady Gaga was special but her fans, her Monsters, they were really something"
"When I was younger, I felt pressure to become someone else once I became successful. But it's the intention of the work that's changed. I have fans now. I have a new purpose: to remind them that I am one of them, that we are one another. My consciousness has changed."
"I want my fans to love themselves. It's almost like I want to hypnotize them so when they hear my music they love themselves instantly."
"I would rather die than have my fans see me without a pair of heels on. And that's show business."
"I'm always trying to create something that the fans won't expect."