If punk was about getting rid of hippies, then I'm getting rid of grunge.

- Damon Albarn

As a musician usually music is your way out.

- Damon Albarn

There's need to be some sort of disturbance in your psyche for creativity to be sparked.

- Damon Albarn

There's always been a hip-hop element to my trousers.

- Damon Albarn

It's important that Oasis are rude about everybody and that they get drunk...Fair enough. It's nice, isn't it? But it's nothing to do with me. They c…

- Damon Albarn

The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons…

- Damon Albarn

Music is something that should speak for itself, straight from the heart. It took me a long time to understand that.

- Damon Albarn

In the Sixties people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird, people take Prozac to make it normal.

- Damon Albarn

I was naive enough to believe it would be enough to replace the government. Well, I made fun of the people in the government and then realized that e…

- Damon Albarn