“That was the thing about Joy Division: writing the songs was dead easy because the group was really balanced; we had a great guitarist, a great drummer, a great bass player, a great singer.” — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
“I watched John Frusciante of the Red Hot Chili Peppers play it acoustically at their gig at the MEN Arena. I think I can safely say that, of the 19,000 people there, 18,950 didn’t know what it was—but I did,… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
“Atmosphere" is a massive song. A lot of people say it's their favorite Joy Division song, but it's not mine; it reminds me too… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
It was an amazing mistake to lose 10p on every copy because your sleeve is so expensive. — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
They amaze me most of those remixes. Some of them are crap. But every time I complain, someone comes up and says they are… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
“What I loved about Anton was that he did the pictures really quickly, with no fuss, no fucking about: bang, bang, bang, and it… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
“Now I don't know why, but Morrissey had always hated Joy Division. Maybe Rob got it right when after a lively debate as the… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
We need to talk about what we are going to do and see and decide. We'll have to wait and see. — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
“Ten things you should always do when you form a group 1. Work with your friends 2. Find like-minded people 3. Have ultimate self-belief… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
Actually when we stopped New Order I was busier than ever. The only gaps have been while we've been writing. — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
I think the most important thing about what musicians do is the music. You can be as big an arsehole as you want but… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
“It was only after we recorded Unknown Pleasures that I could hear and begin to take notice of the words, and it was quite… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
“Nobody was better at moving between different groups of people than he was. But I also think this was an aspect of his personality… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
