Peter Hook Quotes
Movement came out while we were away. The reviews were OK, and though I grew to like it more and more as the years went by, we weren’t especially happy with it at the time. When we listened to the finished product what we heard was the sound of a band whose producer had lost faith. You could hear it. The album had ended up sounding like a Joy Division album with New Order vocals.
Peter Hook
New Order
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Rachel Kushner
I love women more than anything.
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Allen Toussaint
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Bagehot
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David Geffen
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Bill Wyman
The Rolling Stones
The creative process doesn’t change much. When writing a song, you’re looking for melody, rhythm and words that people can relate to.
Steve Gustafson
10,000 Maniacs
Movement came out while we were away. The reviews were OK, and though I grew to like it more and more as the years went by, we weren’t especially happy with it at the time. When we listened to the finished product what we heard was the sound of a band whose producer had lost faith. You could hear it. The album had ended up sounding like a Joy Division album with New Order vocals.
Peter Hook
New Order