English - Musician | January 31, 1956 -
If you were to look back at me as a school kid you'd see a very quiet little church mouse kind of character.
John Lydon
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People don't like other poor people, and rather than blame the people that make you all poor, you blame each other.
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Do what I want, be honest to myself and then it would do good for others, that's all, full on.
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If you give me the chance, I'll destroy America for you.
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I think national pride leads to nothing but wars and hate.
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The day I run out of ideas is the day I stop making records.
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When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains from chaos, but I know it's not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution.
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Music can describe emotions far more accurately than words ever can. As soon as I realised that, I knew music was where I wanted to be.
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I'm not blowing my own trumpet here, but I made a rap song 20 years ago with Afrika Bambaataa.
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Pop music I have always loved best.
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I have one major problem with the internet: It's full of liars. There doesn't seem to be any way to answer to people lying about you.
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I've never said I'm a communist.
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