To be honest, I don’t really like arenas. It’s not easy to make the sound good, or to perform in them. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
We need to be our own heroes. We need a new way of looking at things. Greta Thunberg has shown us that. It’s crazy, but this kid has proven that we can be our own leaders. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
Artists can be the most powerful people in the world because they can use their voice for good. Politicians should be the most powerful people in the world but they aren’t going to do anything. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
Everything I’d taught myself about screaming is basically a big no-no for singing. Your posture, your airflow – you’re just pushing all the air out. When you start out, you’re fast, heavy and loud but you’re hiding behind it in a way. When you stop screaming, that’s when it gets hard. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
I was trying to prove people wrong who said I wasn’t a good guy, and I was trying to be the person that other people thought I was – people who loved our band thought I was a god. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
But I can’t stress enough how much talking helps. I was so reluctant at first; I didn’t think it would help. But even if there’s no answer to your troubles, they will seem so much smaller once they leave your head. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
Arctic Monkeys are actually one of my favourite bands going, which is really weird cos I went to school and college with them. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
I must have been about 13 when I first heard Linkin Park and, to be honest, music had never played that much of a part in my life to that point. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
When you’re in a marriage, you can’t leave just because you’re arguing all the time. But it does stuff to you that you don’t realise at first. It damages you, and you start thinking the worst of people. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
Once you’ve been painted as something it’s very hard, especially when you’re young, to wash that off. Oliver Sykes Read Quote
