I have seen one or two psychiatrists. They just sit and nod and doodle.

Boot the grime of this world in the crotch dear.

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.

I don't dream about anyone - except myself

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

The solo years have been more meaningful to the audiences than the Smiths years, but the press in England only write about me in relation to the Smiths era.

I have forgiven Jesus for all of the love he placed in me, when there's no one I can turn to with this love.