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THE CULT

"The hardest thing is going onstage and realizing that you gotta educate. Not only just playing places but you've got to educate them as well, because nobody else is going out and doing it." —Ian Astbury

August 2, 1987

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"The hardest thing is going onstage and realizing that you gotta educate. Not only just playing places but you've got to educate them as well, because nobody else is going out and doing it."

—Ian Astbury

THE CULT

"People were always hinting, 'Oh, yeah, you could be a really good rock band.' So we thought, Well, it's about time we made a really good record.'"

—Billy Duffy