Morrissey writes wonderful song titles, but sadly he often forgets to write the song.

There's so many people to see. So many people to check up on and add to your collection.

I know that when I make a record like The Delivery Man as a contrast to even Il Sogno, this is going to reach a wider audience, because it communicates in that very direct way.

I mistrust these people in music industry who can be everybody. This is where technology dictates to them. I mistrust that, that in somehow the chips capture the soul of a player, that's patent nonsense.

I don't think I was ever particularly mean. I can certainly think of some idiotic exchanges I've had. I was accused of destroying pop music, like Wagner destroyed opera - a guy in Germany started ranting that at me.

Even in a perfect world where everyone was equal. I'd still own the film rights and be working on the sequel.

The radio is in the hands of such a lot of fools tryin' to anesthetize the way that you feel.