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An open letter directed at [[Mention::Johnny Marr]]. | An open letter directed at [[Mention::Johnny Marr]]. | ||
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Yes, we all know that the British press will print anything you say about me as long as it’s cruel and savage. But you’ve done all that. Move on. It’s as if you can’t uncross your own legs without mentioning me. Our period together was many lifetimes ago, and a lot of blood has streamed under the bridge since then. There comes a time when you must take responsibility for your own actions and your own career, with which I wish you good health to enjoy. Just stop using my name as click-bait. I have not ever attacked your solo work or your solo life, and I have openly applauded your genius during the days of | Yes, we all know that the British press will print anything you say about me as long as it’s cruel and savage. But you’ve done all that. Move on. It’s as if you can’t uncross your own legs without mentioning me. Our period together was many lifetimes ago, and a lot of blood has streamed under the bridge since then. There comes a time when you must take responsibility for your own actions and your own career, with which I wish you good health to enjoy. Just stop using my name as click-bait. I have not ever attacked your solo work or your solo life, and I have openly applauded your genius during the days of ‘[[Mention::Louder Than Bombs]]’ and ‘[[Mention::Strangeways, Here We Come]]’, yet you have positioned yourself ever-ready as rent-a-quote whenever the press require an ugly slant on something I half-said during the last glacial period as the Colorado River began to carve out the Grand Canyon. Please stop. It is 2022, not 1982. | ||
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Archived [https://web.archive.org/web/20230129014753/https://www.morrisseycentral.com/messagesfrommorrissey/open-letter-to-johnny-marr post here]. | Archived [https://web.archive.org/web/20230129014753/https://www.morrisseycentral.com/messagesfrommorrissey/open-letter-to-johnny-marr post here]. | ||
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