Peter Hook Quotes
As a group of people, New Order acted like a divorcing husband and wife: we couldn’t even be bothered to hate one another any more. We’d simply stopped caring about each other. We played our guts out most nights – I like to think we didn’t let our band politics affect the performances – but as soon as we were offstage all our heart was lost again.
Quotes to Explore
-
People like me were supposed to be into exclusivity, unapproachable. That's what I hate most. I think it's very demode.
-
It's hard to give advice. There are so many people, how do you give major advice to a group of people, it's very presumptuous.
-
When you have a core group of young players as we do, the future looks bright.
-
When you celebrate, it's something that happens as a group. But when you mourn, sorrow is something that you handle as an individual.
-
Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate.
-
Let's practice motivation and love, not discrimination and hate.
-
I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
-
I gotta be honest with you... I hate numbers. I hate chapter numbers. I hate them.
-
I hate phones. All businesses are personal businesses, and I always try my best to get back to people, but sometimes the barrage of calls is so enormous that if I just answered calls I would do nothing else.
-
You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. You can't hate Africa and not hate yourself.
-
I love writing but hate starting. The page is awfully white, and it says, 'You may have fooled some of the people some of the time, but those days are over, giftless. I'm not your agent, and I'm not your mommy; I'm a white piece of paper. You wanna dance with me?' and I really, really don't. I'll go peaceable-like.
-
I molded myself against le Front National. Against hate speech, be it racist, sexist, xenophobic, or homophobic. Against the kind of injustice I faced during my own life.
-
I hate picking out clothes.
-
I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment.
-
I miss improv. I hate it in a way - watching it, doing it - but only because it's so challenging and nerve wracking. Improv is the only belief system I've ever experienced that directly works on how to be. Just how to be.
-
I trained myself, whenever I walk into auditions, to hate everyone in the room.
-
I hate to look at myself in a mirror, and I never go and see films.
-
I really hate being recognised. I'm quite a shy person, and I'm not very good at talking to strangers. So when people come up to me in the street, I just find it quite awkward. I don't really know what to say to them.
-
The point isn't to live without any regrets. The point is to not hate ourselves for having them.
-
I love the sci-fi movies where it's from the point of view of humans in that situation... When it becomes too clever in its ideas, the cyber-punk, high-tech thing, it becomes more about something else.
-
Control is not real, and I'm really understanding that every day. It's about the acceptance of relinquishing control that makes it powerful for you.
-
No, we believed in ourselves all year. That's the position you want to be in.
-
As a group of people, New Order acted like a divorcing husband and wife: we couldn’t even be bothered to hate one another any more. We’d simply stopped caring about each other. We played our guts out most nights – I like to think we didn’t let our band politics affect the performances – but as soon as we were offstage all our heart was lost again.
