“Obviously, it's designed by record company executives who want a cheap success, and they don't want to give money to anybody and they don't want to give contracts, so they've created this world of very bubbly teenagers who want to be "idols" and they think all they have to do is mime quite well and they've made it. ... But it's not the problem of the kids, it's the problem of the record companies, because it's just an inexpensive way for them to have so-called, I won't say "artists", but erm...You're nodding, you know what I mean.” ThinkingKnowsWorldWayWantGivingWellsMeanMadeProblemKidsArtistCompanyRecordsThis WorldPopsMade ItTeenagerExecutivesContractsIdolsRecord CompaniesInexpensiveNoddingMime Author:Steven Morrissey
“I don't think I've ever made a conscious effort to alter the sound. I don't see the point. I have to remain true to how I sing. I'm perfectly happy with what I am. Whatever that is.” ThinkingMadeSoundEffortConscious Author:Steven Morrissey
“I think labels for the most part want to sign new discoveries so that that label alone is seen to be responsible for the rise of the artist. Not many labels want bands who have already made their mark, because their success is usually attributed to some other label somewhere else at another time.” ThinkingWantMadeArtistBandDiscoveryMarkResponsibleLabelsSomewhere ElseBeing ResponsibleAnother TimeNew Discoveries Author:Steven Morrissey
“Jesus made me, so he should save me from pity, sympathy and idiots discussing me.” ShouldMadeJesusPityIdiotDiscussingSave Me Author:Steven Morrissey
“So the life I have made May seem wrong to you But, I've never been surer It's my life to ruin My own way.” WayMayMadeSeemsMy OwnRuins Author:Steven Morrissey
“You made me feel less alone; you made me feel not quite so deformed, uninformed and hunchbacked.” FeelsMadeUninformed Author:Steven Morrissey
“It's the refuge for the mentally deficient. It's made by dull people for dull people.” PeopleMadeMemorableDullRefuge Author:Steven Morrissey
“[Sigmund Freud] just made people feel so neurotic about their lives. I mean, if you dreamt about a lampshade, it meant you wanted to be whipped by the local vicar or something.” PeopleIfsFeelsMeanMadeWantedLocalsMemorableNeuroticVicars Author:Steven Morrissey
“The passing of time and all of its crimes is making me sad again. The passing of time and all of its sickening crimes is making me sad again. But don't forget the songs that made you cry and the songs that saved your life.. Yes, you're older now and you're a clever swine. But they were the only ones who ever stood by you” MadeSongForgetCrimeCrySavedCleverPassingPassingsSwine Author:Steven Morrissey
“I wish that Prince Charles had been shot. I think it would have made the world a more interesting place.” ThinkingWorldMadeWishInterestingShotsOutrageousInteresting Places Author:Steven Morrissey