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> [We always said we wanted to be on a major. It's the only way you can every reach people. We were never interested in being a really critically respected independent band cos they were always the bands who let us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/we-always-said-we-wanted-to-be-on-a-major-it-s-the-only-way-you-can/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef3/richey-edwards-13389_band_we-always-said-we-wanted-to-be-on-a-majo_3062219.jpg)

## More by Richey Edwards

> [Whenever I've got close to having any kind of relationship at all I know it's kind of fraudulent, because I still find other people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/whenever-i-ve-got-close-to-having-any-kind-of-relationship-at-all-i/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [It’s important not to be embarrassed by your past. The contradictions are part of what we are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/it-s-important-not-to-be-embarrassed-by-your-past-the-contradictions/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [I'm the sort of person who wakes up in the morning and needs to pour a bottle down my throat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/i-m-the-sort-of-person-who-wakes-up-in-the-morning-and-needs-to-pour/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [Are we intelligent rock music? I just think that we chose to write about different sorts of subjects. I'm much more interested in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/are-we-intelligent-rock-music-i-just-think-that-we-chose-to-write/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [I think the public's perception of a rock fan is that they are neandethal, macho shitheads; and there's probably a massive proportion that are.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/i-think-the-public-s-perception-of-a-rock-fan-is-that-they-are/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [People say to the mentally ill, ‘You know so many people think the world of you.’ But when they don’t like themselves they don’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/people-say-to-the-mentally-ill-you-know-so-many-people-think-the/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [When I sit in my bedroom with a book and a bottle of vodka, I do it because I'm sad, not because I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/when-i-sit-in-my-bedroom-with-a-book-and-a-bottle-of-vodka-i-do-it/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [We've never changed for anybody I think that the whole of the first world, it's suffering is very self-indulgent, there's no real reason to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/we-ve-never-changed-for-anybody-i-think-that-the-whole-of-the-first/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [I think there's something that you just feel is missing from your life. I think it's very difficult to trust people, very difficult to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/i-think-there-s-something-that-you-just-feel-is-missing-from-your/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [I have no regrets. Regrets are meaningless. You can't change yesterday or tomorrow. You can change only this present moment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/i-have-no-regrets-regrets-are-meaningless-you-can-t-change-yesterday/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [I'm not a person who can scream and shout so this is my only outlet. It's all done very logically.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/i-m-not-a-person-who-can-scream-and-shout-so-this-is-my-only-outlet/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [I have a very childlike rage, and a very childlike loneliness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/i-have-a-very-childlike-rage-and-a-very-childlike-loneliness/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [Self abuse is anti-social, aggression still natural.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/self-abuse-is-anti-social-aggression-still-natural/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [There's an awful lot of white British kids who have never really gone hungry, always had a roof to live under but at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/there-s-an-awful-lot-of-white-british-kids-who-have-never-really-gone/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

> [I believe in nothing but it is my nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richey-edwards/i-believe-in-nothing-but-it-is-my-nothing/)

[Richey Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richey-edwards/)

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