“ The cartoon is a metaphor really for the fact that it's almost impossible in our celebrity obsessed culture to move around genres and sort of change you ideas, change your face, you know? 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
“ 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, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so… Damon Albarn
“ Being in Blur has allowed me to travel and hear the music that's being made all over the world. Damon Albarn
“ What you learn from working with other performers and musicians is invaluable, really, and can only help you grow. I mean, if you spend your whole life focusing on yourself, you're not really learning… Damon Albarn
“ I hope we can keep doing it this way - making music and art that are pure products of our influences while not really having to let the whole celebrity side of it get in the way. Then maybe more virtu… Damon Albarn
“ I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics. Damon Albarn
