Steven Patrick Morrissey
Steven Patrick 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...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth22 May 1959
common days form god people phrase realising time
The most common phrase bandied about these days is 'Oh my God'. People say it automatically all the time - not realising that that's a form of prayer.
terms
For me to think in terms of employing security seems ostentatious.
funny politics rarely
British politics, as the world knows, is a joke. Yet it's rarely funny.
death
Long hair is an unpardonable offence which should be punishable by death.
intended music pop
I've never intended to be controversial, but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is.
reference
Let lying dogs sleep is something I always say in reference to the Smiths.
work
I swim when I can but I don't work out.
point reach
There has to reach a point where you've said enough.
los normally
I normally live in Los Angeles, if you can call it normally living.
glorified music powers
I think there are unseen powers who don't want pop music to be anything other than glorified Madonnas.
duties list people
We're all lonely, but I'd rather be lonely by myself than with a long list of duties and obligations. I think that's why people kill themselves, really.
life
Everything about my life is private, really. I'm not so sure that any of it has ever been public.