- Alloysious Massaquoi is known for Assassin's Creed (2016), T2 Trainspotting (2017) and One Of Us Is Lying (2021).
- [on running across the road in traffic just to prove that he could do it] I thought, 'I am going to overcome this. I'm going to do it.' I wanted to get out of my comfort zone. I get it from my mother.
- [while recording the new album in Berlin, they conducted a musical focus group, inspired by Berry Gordy, the founder of Motown, assembling various journalists and grilling them about the then unfinished centrepiece "Old Rock'n'Roll" - questions included "How fast are you travelling when you listen to this?" and "Is it a hit?"] It was a good opportunity to make everyone, including us, feel awkward. Feeling awkward is the start of making something original.
- My sister and I were those poor kids you saw in the camps in the charity broadcasts but we're not any more.
- They had to drain the fluid off. [pointing at a small mound on his forehead, the result of being hit by a car as a child]
- We are not a political band. It's all about how it's done. I always try to visualise us performing, thinking, is this entertaining? Would I be excited by this? Why don't you write a decent pop song where you say what you need to say and it's catchy - there's your protest! You want to involve everyone. This is why we don't push "the Scottish thing". You're born somewhere by chance. It's a bit of land. I'll never understand why folk get patriotic about certain things.
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