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• ‟ I've never intended to be controversial, but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is.

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• ‟ I first bought a Buffy Sainte-Marie record when I was 12, and her music has always remained with me. In the 1960s, as a political activist, Buffy's lyrics were fearless, and I'm very grateful for all the risks that she took.

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• ‟ The Smiths was an incredibly personal thing to me. It was like launching your own diary to music.

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• ‟ Pop music has progressed.

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• ‟ The paradox is that 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.

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• ‟ My parents were worried about me, certainly when I became so deeply interested in music and people like the New York Dolls who, at the time, were very peculiar indeed.

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• ‟ That's why I do this music business thing, it's communication with people without having the extreme inconvenience of actually phoning anybody up.

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