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Peter Hook Quotes

English - Musician | February 13, 1956 -

I just like keeping busy and having ten things on the go.

Busy Go Things Just Like Ten

I must confess that over my career, I've actually downplayed the importance of DJs. It's such a different art form. Then all of a sudden you try it, and you think, 'Good God, these guys do work.' I used to be very cynical and very blase about it. I can only apologize.

Work Good God Art Think You

I play a lot of hard, uncompromising dance music; it can be anything from dance to rock to reggae.

Music Dance Play Rock Hard Anything

Originally, I didn't play any New Order when I deejayed. I suppose it comes from being a little embarrassed or humble or whatever. But people were coming to see me because of New Order, so in the end, I had to realize that if they were using my name on the poster, then maybe I should play some of the music.

Music Humble People Me Name End

You don't get many chances in the world, and you don't want to throw them away.

World You Want Away Get Chances

It was nice doing my own Joy Division book to be able to put forward the fact that Ian was actually quite a nice guy and very hardworking, ambitious and loyal. But the thing was, he was battling such a dreadful illness in an era when they really didn't know how to treat it.

Joy Book Treat Forward Doing Nice

Most people have just heard Joy Division on record. And Joy Division on record was completely different than it was live.

Live Joy People Division Different

New Order never celebrated anything to do with Joy Division.

Joy New Never Division Anything

I've been very grateful and humbled by the fact that young people really dig Joy Division's music. It's a great testament to the chemistry and the songwriting prowess between the four original members.

Music Great Grateful Joy People

'Unknown Pleasures' is a very important record for me. It was the first LP that I recorded.

Me Important Unknown First Pleasures

I was reading an article about Kings of Leon's bass player, who said that he was directly influenced by Joy Division and by me. I was like, 'Woah!' It surprised me. It's a great compliment.

Great Joy Me Reading Kings Said

What was punk all about? To me, it was if you really want to do something, go ahead and do it.

Me You Go Want Ahead Punk

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