Skip to content
quotesby

(About Pop Idols) 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.

Morrissey#40

More from Morrissey

  1. GQ: 'Were you in love with Johnny Marr?' M: 'Sexually? Absolutely not. There was a love and it was mutual and equal but it wasn't physical or sexual. There are…

    Permalink to quote #39
  2. Well, the problem I've had with all the interviews I've had in America - I had meetings with about nine labels - and they all say to me 'Will your new songs fi…

    Permalink to quote #41
  3. Well, I think the way you feel as a teenager stays with you, forever. I really believe that. And we try to change and we hope that we change, but we don't real…

    Permalink to quote #42