138 Quotes by Pete Doherty

I knew I had I a better album than 'Up the Bracket' in me, and I wanted to record it. But I was told we've got to keep touring, keep promoting. That was the first time I realised we were on a conveyor belt.

It's difficult talking about someone you love when you've split up with them, because it's painful to rake up all those old emotions again.

I quite like 50 Cent.

I'm not an activist. I'm a fantasist.

'You Talk' was originally a copy of a certain Velvet Underground song.

Anyone can feel amazing if you're with someone you love.

I remember when I was about 15 and still listened to Pet Shop Boys and Chas And Dave, some lad at school lent me a Blur tape, and it had on it a song called 'Bank Holiday.' I said, 'What's this? I liked that tape, but that one song is a bit fast'. He said, 'Yeah, it's punk. It depends what mood you're in.' And then something sort of clicked in me.

I can't see why people call me a bad influence. I meet a lot of kids who are into music. I spend as much time as I can with them. I listen to their demos, and I'm encouraging.

Liverpool and London are two places I looked upon as home.