Occasionally, a great band would come along, like Blondie or OutKast who could be pop and bring interesting ideas into the mainstream at the same time. That's now gone, because of this weird mutation of pop, rap, R&B, bad rave, and supposedly soulful singing on top of it.
I am very proud of the fact that 20 years on people tell me they became a vegetarian as a result of 'Meat is Murder'. “I think that is quite literal… - Johnny Marr
I am very proud of the fact that 20 years on people tell me they became a vegetarian as a result of 'Meat is Murder'. “I think that is quite literal…
- Johnny Marr
Growing up in public is a test, and not many people know how to do it. - Johnny Marr
Growing up in public is a test, and not many people know how to do it.
The reason I don't drink is that the drinking lifestyle robs me of my musical intensity and sharpness. I live a super-healthy lifestyle not because i… - Johnny Marr
The reason I don't drink is that the drinking lifestyle robs me of my musical intensity and sharpness. I live a super-healthy lifestyle not because i…
I seem to attract and be attracted to very willful, fascinating people. - Johnny Marr
I seem to attract and be attracted to very willful, fascinating people.
You've got to understand that. We all look out for Morrissey. It's a very brotherly feeling. When we first rehearsed, I'd have done anything for him.… - Johnny Marr
You've got to understand that. We all look out for Morrissey. It's a very brotherly feeling. When we first rehearsed, I'd have done anything for him.…
Guitars have been the obsession of my life. I first picked one up at the age of four and Ive been a guitar junkie ever since. - Johnny Marr
Guitars have been the obsession of my life. I first picked one up at the age of four and Ive been a guitar junkie ever since.
People say to me, 'Do you dye your hair?' and I say, 'Well, does f**king Siouxsie Sioux? Does Bowie?'. Of course I'm going to have a decent haircut. … - Johnny Marr
People say to me, 'Do you dye your hair?' and I say, 'Well, does f**king Siouxsie Sioux? Does Bowie?'. Of course I'm going to have a decent haircut. …
When Morrissey and I started The Smiths, we thought pop music was the most important thing in the world. It was almost a spiritual thing for us, and … - Johnny Marr
When Morrissey and I started The Smiths, we thought pop music was the most important thing in the world. It was almost a spiritual thing for us, and …
The biggest musical influence on me was my mum. We were both enraptured by music. - Johnny Marr
The biggest musical influence on me was my mum. We were both enraptured by music.
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