Brett: - "Indie is just another word for amateur."
Brett: - "Anyone who has got half a brain cell knows that the cat is the closest God ever came to perfection."
Brett: - "Most people bores me to death."
Brett: - "Fame and drugs together make a very psycho cocktail."
Brett: - "I often listen to Suede."
Journalist: - "Most artist don't listen to their own music."
Brett: - "I know. It says a lot about their music dosen't it?"
Journalist: - "Do you dance for yourself then?"
Brett: - "Depends on what trousers I'm wearing."
Brett: - "Adverts shit in your head."
Mat: - "We want to be pop stars, we want to sell millions of records, we want people to hear our music, and we have no interest in being a cult band."
Journalist: - "What does fans most often ask you?"
Mat: - "Where is Brett?"
Simon: - "Where is Brett?"
Richard: - "Is Brett around?"
Brett: - "I don't know. All kinds of things."
Mat: - "There's always been really good songwriters in Suede who just do it like making a cup of tea."
Brett: - "Music is the universal language. Good music is good music."
Brett: - "I'm gonna drink lots of mineral water and get all crazy tonight."
Brett: - "Mat would impersonate me in phone interviews. This character, which was half me and half him, we'd call Brat. The problem was, Mat'd always try and get me into trouble by starting fights with other bands. I remember turning up in Toronto and finding the Bare Naked Ladies were after my blood."
Journalist: - "How do you cope with different opinions in the band?"
Mat: - "Wrestling."
Journalist: - "I have heard that you have a moutainbike, so I bought this helmet for you."
Brett: - "I don't have a mountainbike. I can use it as a flower pot or something."
Journalist: - "Yeah, but just for the right plants."
Brett: - "But you know I won't wear it now, causé black is not my colour."
Brett: - "The ones that chuck themselves at you are the ones you don't want. 'I love you Brett, let me just put my teeth back in!'"
Journalist: - "If you had to choose three things to bring to a dessert island what would it be?"
Brett: - "Three 14 year old indian girls."
Brett: - "We've got a problem: we just can't write B-sides. We can only write great songs."
Brett: - "Been a sex symbol? I'm still good looking arn't I?"
Brett: - "It's easy to sit and moan, isn't it, to sit there going Everything's dreadful. I find the whole idea of being relentlessly grim about stuff is just too easy. I mean, who isn't fucked up? Who hasn't got all these problems? There's not anyone in the world, but it's just too easy to say that. And the tricky part of life, the tricky part of music too, is making something great out of all the shit you have to deal with.
Justine: - "Brett is ridicously good looking, just ridicously good looking."
Unknown 2004: - "I was in a bar in London. At around midnight Brett Anderson walked in with Bernard Butler, I just couldn't believe my eyes."
Swedish journalist: - "Anderson is a very common name in Sweden. Any swedish reletives?"
Brett: - "Not that I know of. But what I think happed was that you vikings came and raped my great grand grandmother, and they had to bury her in a Y-shaped coffin."
Brett: - "I wonder if there's something like true love or if we are all damned to walk the world alone."
Mat to Brett 1981: - "Do you want to be in a band?"