You're not right in the head, and nor am I, and this is why....this is why I like you. Steven Morrissey More Quotes by Steven Morrissey More Quotes From Steven Morrissey I don't want to go on much longer, really. I think that would suggest a lack of imagination. A certain lack of dignity also. Steven Morrissey imagination goes-on thinking People are still disturbingly vague about the treatment of animals. People still seem to believe that meat is a particular substance not at all connected to animals playing in the field over there. People don't realise how gruesomely and fighteningly the animal gets to the plate. Steven Morrissey animal believe people I think perhaps I touch on a different passion in people. It’s not simple the passion of rock ‘n’ roll rebellion - it’s more romantic than sexual. Steven Morrissey passion simple thinking I'm tired again, I've tried again, and now my heart is full. And I just can't explain...so I won't even try to. Steven Morrissey tired heart trying I've only been to Ireland once, and I felt I would wake up with voices in my head, almost like music, and that if I were a songwriter, I would be very inspired. Steven Morrissey wake-up voice would-be As a very small child I found recorded noise and the solitary singer beneath the spotlight so dramatic and so brave... walking the plank... willingly... It was sink or swim. The very notion of standing there, alone, I found beautiful. Steven Morrissey brave beautiful children I have no love for myself as a human being, but I have immense pride in the music I make, and I believe it has an important place. Others do, too, and the thousands of people with Morrissey tattoos certainly proves something. Steven Morrissey tattoo pride believe I believe the NME have deliberately tried to characterise me as a racist in a recent interview in order to boost their circulation. I abhor racism and cruelty of any kind and will not let this pass. Steven Morrissey racism order believe I like to think that there is a clear majority of people who's be supportive of the idea, It does save the existing industry. It does provide hundreds of millions of dollars for the Commonwealth. Steven Morrissey people ideas thinking Even now - in the final hour of my life - I'm falling in love again. Steven Morrissey hours finals falling-in-love Rush to danger; wind up nowhere. Steven Morrissey danger wind Shyness is nice, but shyness can stop you from doing all the things in life that you'd like to. Steven Morrissey shyness things-in-life nice Popular music is slowly being laid to rest in every conceivable way... the ashes are already about us if we could but notice them. Steven Morrissey ashes music-is way I find shoes difficult to be ethical about. Steven Morrissey ethical difficult shoes Eating meat is the most disgusting thing I can think of. It's like biting into your grandmother. Steven Morrissey grandmother meat thinking 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. Steven Morrissey effort sound thinking Pop music has progressed. The singing voice has changed dramatically in pop music, and people now just sing the way they want to, in their speaking voice, instead of putting on some great transatlantic rock and roll sneer. Steven Morrissey rock-and-roll rocks voice I am stuck in the dream of an album that sells well not because of marketing, but because people like the songs. Steven Morrissey dream song people The Internet has obviously wiped music off the human map - killed the record shop, and killed the patience of labels who consider debut sales of 300,000 to not be good enough. Steven Morrissey maps records labels The fascinating thing about human beings is that they don't last, and everything eventuates, and everything is very, very brief. And even if you do manage to look reasonably well as you age, unfortunately you are attacked at every level by illness and so forth. It's a fact of life. Steven Morrissey levels age looks