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" The break-up of a relationship is always difficult, especially a 30-year one. "

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" We loved country songs in New Order. That's our big secret! "

" In the late '70s, the conditions that bands had to endure were, shall we say, not as civilized as they are today. People were a lot more aggressive back then. So there was definitely a lot of suffering for your art. But I would argue that was a good thing. Generally, people make better music when they suffer. "

" 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. "

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

" There are so little outtakes from the Joy Division era. We didn't have much money. You couldn't be very generous in recording, so we were very thrifty in how we recorded. Everything was very, very well looked after financially because we just couldn't afford it. "

" I am always working on new material with my production partner Phil Murphy in our guise as Man Ray; we do a lot of soundtrack work & some great collaborations. "

" I was reading an article about Kings of Leon's bass player, who said that he was directly influenced by Joy Division and by me. I was like, 'Woah!' It surprised me. It's a great compliment. "

" Originally, I didn't play any New Order when I deejayed. I suppose it comes from being a little embarrassed or humble or whatever. But people were coming to see me because of New Order, so in the end, I had to realize that if they were using my name on the poster, then maybe I should play some of the music. "

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

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

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

" Accept what you did do, and live with it. "

" Yeah, I still feel as if I have things to do really. I'm not ready to stop. "

" When you DJ, you're just on your own, which is nice because there's no argument. "

" That's it really, at the moment I wouldn't say I was influenced by any one thing in particular. "

" New Order never celebrated anything to do with Joy Division. "

" The interesting thing is that New Order finished on an okay note. It was only after we split that things got worse. "

" I always do try to encourage my children to vote and at least exercise their right. "

" 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. "

" Sarcasm is a Manchester trait. "

" Knowing very little about a band only adds to the allure. "

" Nobody is the same. If we were all the same it would be bloody boring. "

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

" When I'm not playing music, certainly the last thing I want to do is listen to music! "

" People go and hide, but I don't. I'm a fighter. "

" You don't get many chances in the world, and you don't want to throw them away. "

" We've had a problem finding a vocalist. We have not been lucky yet to find the one. I think the problem is that the three of us have such a pedigree of vocalist, that if we come out with someone that's not good we'll obviously be slated! "

" My big frustration in New Order was that they played the same tracks all the time. "

" What was punk all about? To me, it was if you really want to do something, go ahead and do it. "

" When you're fat and comfortable, your music is going to sound fat and comfortable. "