Morrissey
Morrissey
Steven Patrick Morrissey, professionally known only as Morrissey, is an English singer, songwriter and author. He rose to prominence as the lead singer of the indie rock band The Smiths, which was active from 1982 to 1987. Since then, Morrissey has had a solo career, making the top ten of the UK Singles Chart on ten occasions...
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth22 May 1959
CityDavyhulme, England
disappointment rejection actors
When you are an actor, rejection and disappointment are an occupational hazard.
character evil people
Evil' is quite a blanket term. People aren't the demonic characters we would like them to be sometimes.
planning chill daydreaming
Nothing is my guiltiest pleasure. I love it. I love doing it. I love planning to do it, I love loafing and pottering and chilling and daydreaming.
acting casting taught
I've moved into directing as well as acting, and it has taught me never to take casting personally.
thinking ideas interesting
I think the corruption of power is very interesting, and I think the idea that power is something that... You know, when people want power, theyre a certain individual. When people acquire power by accident, theyre different again.
cherish should
We have one life and we should cherish it and make it the best we can.
ambition journey discovery
I always try to put myself in the way of surprise as much as possible. My ambition is to keep challenging myself. I like that journey of discovery.
good-friend people my-best-friend
All my good friends are actors, really. It's different when you have a family, but they're still the people I meet most often. My best friend is Ian Hart, but then I've known him since I was five.
beautiful house lucky
I've got a great family and a beautiful house. I feel very lucky as far as my lifestyle is concerned. I'm not really interested in fame and all its trappings.
jobs thinking lasts
All actors think every job will be their last.
office library desks
I always have to go out to work even if it's just a desk somewhere or an office or the British Library.
forget because-i-can i-can
I like to act because I can forget about everything else.
years giving next-year
I love getting stuff, and if I give a present to someone and don't get one back, you can bet your life they won't be getting one next year.
war order soldier
You look at any war zone and you talk to any soldiers and they have to blank out - in order for that to work for them, in order for them to survive they have to blank out something in themselves in order to do it.