John Peel Quotes

"Yes, I always feel that the music I like, and I genuinely like, the stuff I play on the radio is my own way of going out on the street and righting these wrongs that I think should be righted."
-John Peel

"If there has been anything in the history of popular music which could be described as a work of art in a way that people who are involved in other areas of art would understand, then Trout Mask Replica is probably that work."
-John Peel

"I think a lot of the stuff I'm playing now is crap."
-John Peel

"My biggest fear is dying."
-John Peel

"In the spring, I'll be 100 percent. I've got three years. They will be a strong three years."
-John Peel

"It's been hell. You just can't quit, even though you want to. You got to keep going at it."
-John Peel

"There's something about records which is really satisfying."
-John Peel