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" Any coalition, especially where one party is more powerful than the other, it's always bound to have a pecking order. "

" Old men are cantankerous: they like to get their own way. "

" They amaze me most of those remixes. Some of them are crap. But every time I complain, someone comes up and says they are for a different market that you don't understand. Some of the New Order ones are really great, though. "

" The scary thing is when I did my set in Texas everyone was excited. The show was great. I was done and the next DJ put something on vinyl and the difference! The quality!! "

" It was nice doing my own Joy Division book to be able to put forward the fact that Ian was actually quite a nice guy and very hardworking, ambitious and loyal. But the thing was, he was battling such a dreadful illness in an era when they really didn't know how to treat it. "

" 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. "

" Most people have just heard Joy Division on record. And Joy Division on record was completely different than it was live. "

" The fact is that you don't want to be away forever, but you want to lead a normal life. "

" I regularly go to concerts with my children sharing the music. "

" I don't pretend to be Joy Division or New Order. What I do is very straight forward: it's an interpretation and a celebration of the music, with different people. Everyone looks at it and knows exactly what I'm doing. "

" When I started DJing years ago, I took great delight in annoying the audience. Playing Johnny Cash in the middle of a banging night. "

" Music was such an important part of everyone's life in the '60s and '70s, but everywhere you played, the music was dreadful. "

" Madonna's like a black widow spider. She tends to use people, then they shrivel up and disappear. "

" Bands don't play the whole LP. They play a selection of the songs that they like. "

" When you've travelled for 34 years as a musician, you do all the culture stuff when you're young and full of energy. In the middle stage, you indulge too much and are scared of daylight. Then, in the final stage, you've seen it all, so you tend to take things a lot easier. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 'Movement' sounded like Joy Division, but 'Power, Corruption & Lies' is the first New Order record. "

" 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. "

" We need to talk about what we are going to do and see and decide. We'll have to wait and see. "

" What I've learned is that life is a balance between idealism and realism. "

" I am man enough to be able to admit my own mistakes. I think that is an important trait to have. "

" Over the years, Joy Division has become a huge part of music culture. "

" I've been very grateful and humbled by the fact that young people really dig Joy Division's music. It's a great testament to the chemistry and the songwriting prowess between the four original members. "

" But then I quite enjoy when something goes wrong, because when I watch DJs that take it very seriously, it's nice when you make a mistake and laugh about it. "

" I've stayed in hotels where you were scared to even put your feet on the floor, or had to sleep in a chair. "

" You can't buy class. "

" I think that you have to bear in mind that music is about escape, and it's not unreasonable to think the music business would be based around escapism. "

" The chemistry involved made everything Factory did quite special. "