Steven Morrissey Quotes - Page 9

[I'll be the first one of the Smith to die.] I'll be shot - probably by one of the ex-Smiths.

I'm dramatically underexposed. I demand more attention!

I see the world, it makes me puke, But then I look at you and know, that somewhere there's a someone who can soothe me.

Letting cats and dogs have litters is tantamount to shooting shelter animals in the head since it kills their chances of adoption. Please do the right thing and spay or neuter your animals.

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.

I smoke 'cos I'm hoping for an early death and I need to cling to something.

Whether it be Beyonce or Justin Bieber, we see singers who have absolutely nothing to offer anyone as they walk off stage clutching three Grammys in each hand.

Now I know how Joan of Arc felt, As the flames rose to her Roman nose And her Walkman started to melt...

Does the body rule the mind or does the mind rule the body? I dunno.

The Royal family to me are not England, and they are not the flag.

There are more than enough to fight and oppose; why waste good time fighting the people you like?

If met Vic Reeves, I'd have no desire other than to smack him in the face.

Because you wear a uniform, a smelly uniform...and so you think you can be rude to me.

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.

I am human and I need to be loved, just like everybody else does.

In England, pop music seems now to be exclusively for children. If an artist is no good, why is it necessary to have that artist repeatedly rammed in our face?

[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.

I've always assumed there's a dark river flowing beneath my fans' desires.

Nothing is important, so people, realising that, should get on with their lives, go mad, take their clothes off, jump in the canal, jump into one of those supermarket trolleys, race around the supermarket and steal Mars bars and kiss kittens.

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.

Even now - in the final hour of my life - I'm falling in love again.

I used to dream, and I used to vow; I wouldn't dream of it now.

Sometimes I wish I was just a simple drunkard.

There is no such thing in life as normal.

I just feel that when all is said and done, I am not insane.