We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the universe.

It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from the particular disease therein dealt with in its most virulent form.

There is no fun in doing nothing when you have nothing to do.

It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so.

A lot of times, people make other people responsible for their joy: 'You're not making me happy, you're not doing this, you're not doing that.'

My Bandcamp had a lot of bad and good music, but I relied on that to sort my feelings. My sadness will always be there, even in the happiness.

To me, New Order split up when Bernard and I stopped writing together. We started Joy Division together; we started New Order together.

Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.