Morrissey To Retire? | The Quietus

Morrissey To Retire?

Hints he's said it all

Morrissey has suggested that he might be withdrawing from music in the not-too-distant future, saying he fears a loss of "dignity" if he flogs the donkey for too long.

"I don’t want to go on much longer, really," Moz told Filter magazine. "I think that would suggest a lack of imagination. A certain lack of dignity also. There has to reach a point where you’ve said enough, I think."

Read The Quietus’ track-by-track review of the new Morrissey album, Years Of Refusal

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