Steve Diggle Quotes

• We're making music to help people think and bring them together, that's our role; we're not siding with anybody

  Steve Diggle

  Thinking, Israel, People

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• I like The Smiths as well. They took a cue from The Buzzcocks. They have jangly guitars instead of distorted guitars. All the Manchester bands have a character about them. The Stone Roses and The Smiths and all that. Even if you don't like them, they have a certain original sound.

  Steve Diggle

  Character, Guitar, Rose

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• People wonder if the Pearl Jam audience will get into The Buzzcocks. Eddie Vedder is a big Buzzcocks fan. He used to come to see Buzzcocks before he was in Pearl Jam. If his fans like what he likes, I guess that they might like The Buzzcocks.

  Steve Diggle

  People, Fans, Jam

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• Punk gave me the strength to think, "Yeah, you can stand up and be counted, and do what you want in life, and not be hoodwinked by it all," in a simple, very general sweeping way.

  Steve Diggle

  Simple, Thinking, Want

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• When you're writing you're affected by everything that's going on around you.

  Steve Diggle

  Writing, Affected

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• I smoked 20 cigarettes to get that sound because I'd read that John Lennon smoked a load of cigarettes on "Twist and Shout".

  Steve Diggle

  Twists, Sound, Cigarette

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• When I've met people that work in any walk of life they say, "If it wasn't for punk I wouldn't be doing it this way." I think spiritually, it did change the world a lot.

  Steve Diggle

  Pensamiento, Gente, Camino

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• It is kind of weird being the last gang in town.

  Steve Diggle

  Towns, Lasts, Kind

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• A lot of people [in the U.S.] used to say punk really didn't change anything, but I think it did. It was an intangible thing, not a visible thing. It took us through to a new phase of music and a way of seeing things.

  Steve Diggle

  Thinking, People, Phases

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