Paul Morley Quotes

We say we love flowers, yet we pluck them. We say we love trees, yet we cut them down. And people still wonder why some are afraid when told they are loved.

Pop music is not just a clumsy mass fanaticism, connected to a deceitful enchantment totally lacking in moral rigour.

The corporations have all their marketing tools, but it's so much better to go in and find out what's going on and what people are thinking.

All change begins with someone having a thought.

Music is careful attention paid to ongoing experience.

Essentially the soul of the planet is being controlled by corporations.

I think the internet and the web is just like a big consciousness of the planet, a big brain of the planet.

The remix culture became very much controlled by the corporate world, it's a marketing tool mostly, to create mixes for different genres. So it's very soul-less in a way.

There's endless possibilities to taking music into the future by using music that actually was 100 years old.

Pop music can play a large part in the way numerous young people determine their right to desire and their need to question.

There's different ways of presenting a pop group to the world. It doesn't have to be the same old poses.

Pop music - what used to be known as rock music, a loud novelty - can be something more than a pointless, artificial diversion.

Through pop music ideas, energies and resources can emerge that can help the audience release themselves from the unrelieving confinements of environment.

I always thought that pop groups were going to be made up in the 21st century. It wouldn't be four musicians, as such. Especially in the online world, with the worlds that are opening up.