I Don't Even Know If I Exist

Long Hair Is An Unpardonable Offense Which Should Be Punishable By Death.

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.

The Smiths Was An Incredibly Personal Thing To Me. It Was Like Launching Your Own Diary To Music.

That's Why I Do This Music Business Thing, It's Communication With People Without Having The Extreme Inconvenience Of Actually Phoning Anybody Up.

Lots Of People Make The Stage And It Can Seem Very Violent And Over The Top, But It's Not Really. It's Always A Kind Of Gentle Ballet.