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" Madonna's like a black widow spider. She tends to use people, then they shrivel up and disappear. "
Peter Hook
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Black
People
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" 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
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" America stopped making vinyl and phased out the single but Germany held out and refused. Warner's never phased out vinyl in Germany. Now America imports it! "
Peter Hook
Now
America
Never
" When you balance it against New Order, New Order don't work or tour relentlessly. We definitely work in our own way and sometimes it's a bit too slow for me, so I like to plan ahead and fill my time up. "
Peter Hook
Plan
Me
Balance
" Actually when we stopped New Order I was busier than ever. The only gaps have been while we've been writing. "
Peter Hook
Than
Writing
Order
" The break-up of a relationship is always difficult, especially a 30-year one. "
Peter Hook
Always
Difficult
Relationship
" When you get the right people together, writing music becomes very effortless. "
Peter Hook
Together
Writing
You
" 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
New
Unique
Successful
" You can't buy class. "
Peter Hook
You
Buy
Class
" 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. "
Peter Hook
You
Enjoy
Laugh
" Sarcasm is a Manchester trait. "
Peter Hook
Manchester
Sarcasm
Trait
" What was punk all about? To me, it was if you really want to do something, go ahead and do it. "
Peter Hook
Me
You
Want
" 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
Music
Important
Everyone
" It's the same misconception I used to have. I meet people and think they're millionaires and they're not. "
Peter Hook
Think
People
Same
" Bootleggers quake in fear of me ringing them on a Sunday afternoon. I call after dinner, usually. "
Peter Hook
Dinner
Afternoon
Sunday
" Dance music tends to be a solitary affair. "
Peter Hook
Affair
Tends
Music
" '24 Hour Party People' was a comedy, and I knew that from the beginning. "
Peter Hook
People
Beginning
Comedy
" There are keyboard terrorists everywhere who hide behind a veil of anonymity to pursue their vicious slanders. "
Peter Hook
Anonymity
Veil
Pursue
" Nobody is the same. If we were all the same it would be bloody boring. "
Peter Hook
Same
Boring
Nobody
" You don't get many chances in the world, and you don't want to throw them away. "
Peter Hook
Chances
Throw
Want
" I just like keeping busy and having ten things on the go. "
Peter Hook
Busy
Go
Having
" 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
You
Sad
Rise
" I read one too many books about Joy Division by people who weren't there, and they always seem to dwell on the dark, the intense, the miserable image of Joy Division. "
Peter Hook
People
Division
Always
" The interesting thing is that New Order finished on an okay note. It was only after we split that things got worse. "
Peter Hook
Things
New
Okay
" What I've learned is that life is a balance between idealism and realism. "
Peter Hook
Life
Realism
Life Is A
" Accept what you did do, and live with it. "
Peter Hook
Did
Live
Accept
" I've never been out of work in my whole life. "
Peter Hook
Whole
Life
Been
" 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. "
Peter Hook
You
Culture
Energy
" I'm one of those old cynics that thinks, whoever you vote for, the government always gets in. "
Peter Hook
Gets
Always
Government
" 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
Look
Anger
Angry
" We loved country songs in New Order. That's our big secret! "
Peter Hook
Secret
Country
Loved