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Technology is always a double-edged sword.

- Stephen Morris

Always, Double-Edged Sword, Sword

You used to defend your musical values to the hilt, but now if something isn't working, you just hop to another band. My youngest daughter went from Justin Bieber to the Jonas Brothers to Joy Division in the space of a few months!

- Stephen Morris

Values, Another, Brothers, Joy Division

If you looked at the sound pattern of an old-fashioned record, it would be very spikey. But nowadays, there's no spikes - everything looks like a brick, so the quiet bits become louder. It's actually damaging because it's like listening to a drill.

- Stephen Morris

Sound, Old-Fashioned, Very, Brick

I always get excited over James Murphy's work and everything that comes out of DFA. I really like the way that Murphy and LCD Soundsystem mix electronic, dance and rock together.

- Stephen Morris

Excited, Always, Over, Mix

Music used to be a more personal thing, and it defined who you were. Now it's like wallpaper.

- Stephen Morris

More, Like, Wallpaper, Defined

I remember that Martin Hannett once had an idea of making a record and burying it in his garden so that one day someone would dig it up, like a time capsule.

- Stephen Morris

I Remember, Making, Burying, Garden

In the Seventies, album artwork became really beautiful items. The whole process of doing an album sleeve, it became a very artistic thing.

- Stephen Morris

Seventies, Very, Became, Sleeve

I'm surprised how many people are into vinyl.

- Stephen Morris

People, How, Many, Vinyl

People cross the road to give me their autographs.

- Stephen Morris

Road, Give, Cross, Autographs

There's nothing wrong with wanting to be in a disco band.

- Stephen Morris

Disco, Nothing, Wanting, Wrong

I really don't like it when members of bands slag each other off in the press. If you've got a problem, you should sort it out without going public.

- Stephen Morris

Other, Like, Going, Slag

Nowadays, who actually listens to the tracks on an album, anyway?

- Stephen Morris

Album, Actually, Listens, Anyway

It is true that the record company are always thinking of new ways to flog New Order to people.

- Stephen Morris

Thinking, New, Always, Record Company

Never stand in the middle of two people having a fight, because you'll always come off worse.

- Stephen Morris

Middle, Always, Having, Two People

There's no future for New Order.

- Stephen Morris

Future, New, New Order, No Future

A career is forward planning.

- Stephen Morris

Career, Forward, Planning

Nobody sells records any more, and the only way you can actually do anything is to go out and play live.

- Stephen Morris

Play, More, Records, Sells

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