Steven Morrissey

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These tears I'm wailing, I spill not without reason. Remove them, my dearest love. Take me to the place I've been dreaming of, where the grotesquely lonely meet the grotesquely lonely and they whisper, just very softly, Please be mine, Dearest Love.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Dream
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I called to wish you an unhappy birthday because you're evil and you lie and if you should die I may feel slightly sad, but I won't cry.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Song
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Nobody can possibly be so hungry that they need to take a life in order to feel satisfied - they don't after all, take a human life, so why take the life of an animal? Both are conscious beings with the same determination to survive. It is habit, and laziness and nothing else.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Determination
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Disappointment came to me, and booted me, and bruised and hurt me, but that's how people grow up.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Music
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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.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Teenager
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Bring me the head of Elton John . . . which is one instance in which meat would not be murder, if it were served on a plate.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Meat
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Shyness is nice, but shyness can stop you from doing all the things in life that you'd like to.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Nice
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This position I've held ... it pays may way and it corrodes my soul.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Soul
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I still don't belong to anyone - I am mine.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Music
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And if you have five seconds to spare, I'll tell you the story of my life".
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Stories
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You can't help but feel that the Chinese people are a subspecies.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: People
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It's so shameful of me: I like you.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: I Like You
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Hold on to your friends. Resist - or move on Be mad, be rash Smoke and explode Sell all of your clothes Just bear in mind: There just might come a time When you need some friends
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Moving
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It’s so easy to laugh It’s so easy to hate It takes guts to be gentle and kind.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Hate
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There’s more to life than books, you know. But not much more.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Book
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I think flowers are very beautiful things. Very nice and innocent things. They don’t harm anybody.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Flower
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Although I don’t have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Country
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A heartless hand on my shoulder A push and it’s over Alabaster crashes down Six months is a long time Tried living in the real world Instead of a shell But before I began I was bored before I even began.
- Steven Morrissey
Collection: Real