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Peter Hook quotes: I have a hard time getting my head around the idea of playing 'The Perfect Kiss' in my 50s. I can't quite get there. I have a hard time getting my head around the idea of playing 'The Perfect Kiss' in my 50s. I can't quite get there.
Peter Hook quotes: We need to talk about what we are going to do and see and decide. We'll have to wait and see. We need to talk about what we are going to do and see and decide. We'll have to wait and see.
Peter Hook quotes: My big frustration in New Order was that they played the same tracks all the time. My big frustration in New Order was that they played the same tracks all the time.
Peter Hook quotes: My father was always Labour, and my mother was always Conservative, so I tended to sort of go in the middle. My father was always Labour, and my mother was always Conservative, so I tended to sort of go in the middle.
Peter Hook quotes: I prefer it when I can intimidate the audience rather than the audience intimidate me. I've been lucky in my career to have both. I prefer it when I can intimidate the audience rather than the audience intimidate me. I've been lucky in my career to have both.
Peter Hook quotes: The break-up of a relationship is always difficult, especially a 30-year one. The break-up of a relationship is always difficult, especially a 30-year one.
Peter Hook quotes: Nobody is the same. If we were all the same it would be bloody boring. Nobody is the same. If we were all the same it would be bloody boring.
Peter Hook quotes: It's really nice to be able to do what I'm doing without having to compromise with another musician. It's really nice to be able to do what I'm doing without having to compromise with another musician.
Peter Hook quotes: What I've learned is that life is a balance between idealism and realism. What I've learned is that life is a balance between idealism and realism.
Peter Hook quotes: When you're fat and comfortable, your music is going to sound fat and comfortable. When you're fat and comfortable, your music is going to sound fat and comfortable.
Peter Hook quotes: 'Unknown Pleasures' is a very important record for me. It was the first LP that I recorded. 'Unknown Pleasures' is a very important record for me. It was the first LP that I recorded.
Peter Hook quotes: There are so many bootlegged Joy Division/Martin Hannett tapes, a lot of really bad bootlegs on the Internet. There are so many bootlegged Joy Division/Martin Hannett tapes, a lot of really bad bootlegs on the Internet.
Peter Hook quotes: Most people have just heard Joy Division on record. And Joy Division on record was completely different than it was live. Most people have just heard Joy Division on record. And Joy Division on record was completely different than it was live.
Peter Hook quotes: To be in one band that changed the world musically is pretty good, but to be in two bands that changed the world musically, that's amazing. To be in one band that changed the world musically is pretty good, but to be in two bands that changed the world musically, that's amazing.
Peter Hook quotes: The fact is that you don't want to be away forever, but you want to lead a normal life. The fact is that you don't want to be away forever, but you want to lead a normal life.
Peter Hook quotes: There are keyboard terrorists everywhere who hide behind a veil of anonymity to pursue their vicious slanders. There are keyboard terrorists everywhere who hide behind a veil of anonymity to pursue their vicious slanders.
Peter Hook quotes: You can't buy class. You can't buy class.
Peter Hook quotes: Sarcasm is a Manchester trait. Sarcasm is a Manchester trait.
Peter Hook quotes: The chemistry involved made everything Factory did quite special. The chemistry involved made everything Factory did quite special.
Peter Hook quotes: 'Love Will Tear Us Apart' is very simply written. 'Love Will Tear Us Apart' is very simply written.
Peter Hook quotes: Music was such an important part of everyone's life in the '60s and '70s, but everywhere you played, the music was dreadful. Music was such an important part of everyone's life in the '60s and '70s, but everywhere you played, the music was dreadful.
Peter Hook quotes: I'm not a good flyer. Because I do it so much, I think the odds of something going wrong are not in my favour. I'm not a good flyer. Because I do it so much, I think the odds of something going wrong are not in my favour.
Peter Hook quotes: Old men are cantankerous: they like to get their own way. Old men are cantankerous: they like to get their own way.
Peter Hook quotes: I am man enough to be able to admit my own mistakes. I think that is an important trait to have. I am man enough to be able to admit my own mistakes. I think that is an important trait to have.
Peter Hook quotes: We loved country songs in New Order. That's our big secret! We loved country songs in New Order. That's our big secret!
Peter Hook quotes: When I play a gig and look out at the audience, you're literally looking at a sea of Joy Division T-shirts. When I play a gig and look out at the audience, you're literally looking at a sea of Joy Division T-shirts.
Peter Hook quotes: When you get the right people together, writing music becomes very effortless. When you get the right people together, writing music becomes very effortless.
Peter Hook quotes: Actually when we stopped New Order I was busier than ever. The only gaps have been while we've been writing. Actually when we stopped New Order I was busier than ever. The only gaps have been while we've been writing.
Peter Hook quotes: 'Movement' sounded like Joy Division, but 'Power, Corruption & Lies' is the first New Order record. 'Movement' sounded like Joy Division, but 'Power, Corruption & Lies' is the first New Order record.
Peter Hook quotes: Over the years, Joy Division has become a huge part of music culture. Over the years, Joy Division has become a huge part of music culture.
Peter Hook quotes: People go and hide, but I don't. I'm a fighter. People go and hide, but I don't. I'm a fighter.
Peter Hook quotes: Yeah, I still feel as if I have things to do really. I'm not ready to stop. Yeah, I still feel as if I have things to do really. I'm not ready to stop.
Peter Hook quotes: I just like keeping busy and having ten things on the go. I just like keeping busy and having ten things on the go.
Peter Hook quotes: Accept what you did do, and live with it. Accept what you did do, and live with it.
Peter Hook quotes: I've never been out of work in my whole life. I've never been out of work in my whole life.
Peter Hook quotes: A poetic, sensitive, tortured soul, the Ian Curtis of the myth - he was definitely that. A poetic, sensitive, tortured soul, the Ian Curtis of the myth - he was definitely that.
Peter Hook quotes: There's a very fine line between being artistic and being a dickhead - it's like love and hate. There's a very fine line between being artistic and being a dickhead - it's like love and hate.
Peter Hook quotes: That's it really, at the moment I wouldn't say I was influenced by any one thing in particular. That's it really, at the moment I wouldn't say I was influenced by any one thing in particular.
Peter Hook quotes: You look at 30 Seconds to Mars, and you don't think, 'Ooh, I bet they're angry.' No one really does anger these days. I suppose it's a turn-off. You look at 30 Seconds to Mars, and you don't think, 'Ooh, I bet they're angry.' No one really does anger these days. I suppose it's a turn-off.
Peter Hook quotes: When you DJ, you're just on your own, which is nice because there's no argument. When you DJ, you're just on your own, which is nice because there's no argument.
Peter Hook quotes: When I started DJing years ago, I took great delight in annoying the audience. Playing Johnny Cash in the middle of a banging night. When I started DJing years ago, I took great delight in annoying the audience. Playing Johnny Cash in the middle of a banging night.
Peter Hook quotes: I love that young bands will do anything to succeed. I love that young bands will do anything to succeed.
Peter Hook quotes: To me, New Order split up when Bernard and I stopped writing together. We started Joy Division together; we started New Order together. To me, New Order split up when Bernard and I stopped writing together. We started Joy Division together; we started New Order together.
Peter Hook quotes: And they do tend to be fast and up, because that's how I like to drive. And they do tend to be fast and up, because that's how I like to drive.
Peter Hook quotes: Dance music tends to be a solitary affair. Dance music tends to be a solitary affair.
Peter Hook quotes: I've stayed in hotels where you were scared to even put your feet on the floor, or had to sleep in a chair. I've stayed in hotels where you were scared to even put your feet on the floor, or had to sleep in a chair.
Peter Hook quotes: What was punk all about? To me, it was if you really want to do something, go ahead and do it. What was punk all about? To me, it was if you really want to do something, go ahead and do it.
Peter Hook quotes: You don't get many chances in the world, and you don't want to throw them away. You don't get many chances in the world, and you don't want to throw them away.
Peter Hook quotes: One of the great things about education is that it should stop you making mistakes - and I have made a lot of mistakes. One of the great things about education is that it should stop you making mistakes - and I have made a lot of mistakes.
Peter Hook quotes: I always do try to encourage my children to vote and at least exercise their right. I always do try to encourage my children to vote and at least exercise their right.
Peter Hook quotes: There are lots of Joy Division songs that are so powerful when played live, some of which we did either never play or played very rarely. There are lots of Joy Division songs that are so powerful when played live, some of which we did either never play or played very rarely.
Peter Hook quotes: The reason Joy Division and New Order are as influential and successful as they are is because of the unique playing of all the individuals. The reason Joy Division and New Order are as influential and successful as they are is because of the unique playing of all the individuals.
Peter Hook quotes: I regularly go to concerts with my children sharing the music. I regularly go to concerts with my children sharing the music.
Peter Hook quotes: The interesting thing is that New Order finished on an okay note. It was only after we split that things got worse. The interesting thing is that New Order finished on an okay note. It was only after we split that things got worse.
Peter Hook quotes: It's the same misconception I used to have. I meet people and think they're millionaires and they're not. It's the same misconception I used to have. I meet people and think they're millionaires and they're not.
Peter Hook quotes: When I'm not playing music, certainly the last thing I want to do is listen to music! When I'm not playing music, certainly the last thing I want to do is listen to music!
Peter Hook quotes: My mother used to always say to me, 'Do naught, get naught.' It's an adage that I hold by. If you don't do anything, you can't really expect anything. My mother used to always say to me, 'Do naught, get naught.' It's an adage that I hold by. If you don't do anything, you can't really expect anything.
Peter Hook quotes: Democracy for us tends to be has to do with who shouts the loudest! Democracy for us tends to be has to do with who shouts the loudest!
Peter Hook quotes: At my age, I only travel business class because I just don't bend anymore; my body can't cope with it. At my age, I only travel business class because I just don't bend anymore; my body can't cope with it.
Peter Hook quotes: I'd rather have ten people who are mad for it than ten thousand who aren't. I'd rather have ten people who are mad for it than ten thousand who aren't.
Peter Hook quotes: '24 Hour Party People' was a comedy, and I knew that from the beginning. '24 Hour Party People' was a comedy, and I knew that from the beginning.
Peter Hook quotes: I think people expect mud at festivals, I think you'd be asking for your money back if you didn't get it. I think people expect mud at festivals, I think you'd be asking for your money back if you didn't get it.
Peter Hook quotes: The worst words I could ever hear as a bass player was, 'Can you play the root notes?' The worst words I could ever hear as a bass player was, 'Can you play the root notes?'
Peter Hook quotes: Madonna's like a black widow spider. She tends to use people, then they shrivel up and disappear. Madonna's like a black widow spider. She tends to use people, then they shrivel up and disappear.
Peter Hook quotes: Once you made that decision to split New Order up, you were like, 'Woo-hoo! I better get out there and get a job.' Once you made that decision to split New Order up, you were like, 'Woo-hoo! I better get out there and get a job.'
Peter Hook quotes: I play a lot of hard, uncompromising dance music; it can be anything from dance to rock to reggae. I play a lot of hard, uncompromising dance music; it can be anything from dance to rock to reggae.
Peter Hook quotes: I'm one of those old cynics that thinks, whoever you vote for, the government always gets in. I'm one of those old cynics that thinks, whoever you vote for, the government always gets in.
Peter Hook quotes: Bootleggers quake in fear of me ringing them on a Sunday afternoon. I call after dinner, usually. Bootleggers quake in fear of me ringing them on a Sunday afternoon. I call after dinner, usually.
Peter Hook quotes: Knowing very little about a band only adds to the allure. Knowing very little about a band only adds to the allure.
Peter Hook quotes: The rise of the iPod meant that digital music became the norm, It's sad, but you can still find the real stuff out there if you look for it! The rise of the iPod meant that digital music became the norm, It's sad, but you can still find the real stuff out there if you look for it!
Peter Hook quotes: Any coalition, especially where one party is more powerful than the other, it's always bound to have a pecking order. Any coalition, especially where one party is more powerful than the other, it's always bound to have a pecking order.
Peter Hook quotes: New Order never celebrated anything to do with Joy Division. New Order never celebrated anything to do with Joy Division.
Peter Hook quotes: Bands don't play the whole LP. They play a selection of the songs that they like. Bands don't play the whole LP. They play a selection of the songs that they like.
Peter Hook quotes: There are seven songs finished and on par with any that are on Siren's. There are seven songs finished and on par with any that are on Siren's.

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