And love Quote by Steven Morrissey
“I have so much pride and love for the songs of The Smiths. However, I must ask you, if you come across any Smiths CDs, don't buy them, because all the money goes to that wretched drummer.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Music Magazine, 1995
The band's drummer receives all earnings, so buying CDs supports him despite personal dislike.
In simple terms: Buying CDs funds a drummer you dislike.
Key Takeaway
Consider alternative ways to support music you love.
Themes
music industry
ethics
consumer choice
Mood
conflicted
reflective
Type
personal
ethical
When to use this quote
- collecting music
- supporting artists
- budgeting
Key Concepts
artist compensation
fan loyalty
Questions to Reflect On
- Would you stop listening to the band?
- How else can you support the music?
A Different Perspective
Fans may have limited alternatives to support music.
