The Manchester Arena bombing was our 9/11, Morrissey toldThe Telegraph.
He added, Once you edit yourself or self-censor then the idiots have won.
Morrissey also told the publication that he believes controversial means intelligent.
Morrissey performs live on stage at Wembley Arena in London.Jim Dyson/Getty Images
We are still in the grip of idiot culture, its everywhere you look, he said.
Naturally Im one of the first to be gagged since my entire life has relied on free speech.
No, I wouldnt remove the title song because I wouldnt abandon the murdered kids of Manchester.
Their spirits cry out every single day for remembrance and recognition.
Morrissey claimed the singer wanted to be taken off the song due to a conflict within his private circle.
I cannot give any details about the private fight because… it is private, after all.