Paul Morley

“It's barely changed since the faceless colour committee originally selected it in 1908 when the first map of the Underground was designed…

— Paul Morley

The corporations have all their marketing tools, but it's so much better to go in and find out what's going on and…

— Paul Morley

I'm not denying that in the world there's been some tremendous musical happenings, like DJ Shadow or whatever, that kind of thing.…

— Paul Morley

Pop music can somehow survive being inhibited and mangled by its harsh and stupid commercial chains, and there is surely irreducible potential…

— Paul Morley

It's going to be an interesting dilemma for certain corporations. They've worked so hard to make themselves important in the way music…

— Paul Morley

Pop music is not just a clumsy mass fanaticism, connected to a deceitful enchantment totally lacking in moral rigour.

— Paul Morley

I always thought that pop groups were going to be made up in the 21st century. It wouldn't be four musicians, as…

— Paul Morley

There's endless possibilities to taking music into the future by using music that actually was 100 years old.

— Paul Morley

It's kind of great being a group without a lead singer, because the possibilities are sky high. Odd things become the lead…

— Paul Morley

The remix culture became very much controlled by the corporate world, it's a marketing tool mostly, to create mixes for different genres.…

— Paul Morley

All change begins with someone having a thought.

— Paul Morley

Music is careful attention paid to ongoing experience.

— Paul Morley

I know, or I dream, that pop music can search out limits, mock restrictions and divisions, exorcise cultural nightmares, contribute to revitaiisation…

— Paul Morley

Through pop music ideas, energies and resources can emerge that can help the audience release themselves from the unrelieving confinements of environment.

— Paul Morley

There's different ways of presenting a pop group to the world. It doesn't have to be the same old poses.

— Paul Morley

Essentially the soul of the planet is being controlled by corporations.

— Paul Morley

If post-punk enterprise suggested that pop music could establish a fierce skittishness, an aggressive self-irony, that would enable it to transcend its…

— Paul Morley

Pop music can play a large part in the way numerous young people determine their right to desire and their need to…

— Paul Morley

“Pessimists can be such bores, and it's lazy to believe the worst.”

— Paul Morley

I think the internet and the web is just like a big consciousness of the planet, a big brain of the planet.

— Paul Morley

Pop music - what used to be known as rock music, a loud novelty - can be something more than a pointless,…

— Paul Morley