Andrew Eldritch Quotes

The citizen is becoming a pawn in a game where nobody knows the rules, where everybody consequently doubts that there are rules at all, and where the vocabulary has been diminished to such an extent that nobody is even sure what the game is all about.
Andrew Eldritch

Game, Sure, Everybody

I don't want people to come and see our gig because of the magnificent things I'm doing with my hips, but it's their evening, you know. They have to have fun. I'm a little bit naive.
Andrew Eldritch

Fun, Evening, Bit

Postmodernism surely requires an even greater grasp of symbolism, as it's increasingly an art of gesture alone.
Andrew Eldritch

Art, Alone, Greater

Apparently, I have a totally different sense of humour.
Andrew Eldritch

Different, Sense, Humour

I'm not sure it pays to do anything remotely public in Britain. It's such a spiteful society. People seem to enjoy making your life hard for the sake of it.
Andrew Eldritch

Life, Society, Hard

Most writers can write, most rock 'n rollers cannot.
Andrew Eldritch

Rock, Cannot, Write

Music is there to enrich your life and make you aware of things in a slightly different way.
Andrew Eldritch

Life, Music, Different

Nothing has changed in our relationship with East West. We have no relationship with East West. We've been withholding our labour for almost seven years now.
Andrew Eldritch

Nothing, Almost, Changed

But for every hour and a half on stage, you have a five hour long bus ride, waiting for five hours at the airport, five hours of interviews... I know, it's part of the job, but that doesn't imply I have to like it.
Andrew Eldritch

Waiting, Job, Long

I don't enjoy British shows as a rule because British audiences are strange.
Andrew Eldritch

Enjoy, Strange, Rule

I don't trawl record shops anymore. I usually hear music in bars or at friends' houses.
Andrew Eldritch

Music, Friends, Hear

I still like being in North of England and I keep a place there. But there are a lot of things about the Continent that are to be preferred. The social institutions work better, women have a better position in society and the food is another thing.
Andrew Eldritch

Work, Women, Food

I've been in Hamburg for about ten years and I just feel at home.
Andrew Eldritch

Home, Ten, Hamburg

I've never got on with the British press because they've always given me such a hard time. Once they build a band up they just want to do people down. They shouldn't concentrate on the colour of someone's shirt they should listen to the music.
Andrew Eldritch

Music, Time, Someone

In the beginning, everybody that gets to work with me, thinks I'm nice. But three weeks later, they hear a bell ringing. Then they realise I meant everything I said during that first week. It's not my fault people are not taking me serious from the first moment.
Andrew Eldritch

Work, Nice, Everything

People have taught me not to look for intelligence in rockmusic.
Andrew Eldritch

The business of being a popular entertainer in England is just too hard.
Andrew Eldritch

Business, Hard, Popular

We decided to play the NEC because we were asked to, and because we actually rather like the place: we've always enjoyed doing it before. We don't often get sensible offers to play in the UK, so most years we just play on the mainland, with the occasional exotic detour.
Andrew Eldritch

Before, Play, Place

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Nationality: English

Born: May 15, 1959

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