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John Lydon Quotes

People don't like other poor people, and rather than blame the people that make you all poor, you blame each other.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: January 31, 1956

Topics

People Blame You Poor Poor People

I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as a D.A. in obtaining a conviction. All my interests and sympathies tend to be on the side of the individual as opposed to the state.

Satisfaction More Always Individual

I trained in Toronto with a private acting teacher, who was wonderful, for years growing up.

Teacher Growing Up Acting Growing Up

I had a dream that I was awake and I woke up to find myself asleep.

Myself Dream Find Up Woke Awake

I was talking to my dad, who's a neurosurgeon. He had this academic paper he wanted to publish. Journals take about 18 months to publish a paper, and he just wanted to get things up there.

Talking Up Academic Things Take Get

I feel like people are so closed-minded at times.

People Feel I Feel Like Closed-Minded

My job is to have new ideas and take risks every day, so I'm always looking forward to the next thing being done or making the next thing that I haven't yet gotten to. That's sort of the constant in my life.

Life Day Job Risks Looking Forward

I routinely make trips to China and India where we have offices to continue to maintain the linkages that are necessary to run a successful business.

Business India Run China Successful

I was painfully shy, so my aunt suggested to my mum that me and my brother go to Stage 84, a performing arts school in Yorkshire. I've probably romanticised it in my head, but I seem to remember that in the space of an hour's drama workshop, I was transformed. I went in really shy, and I came out full of confidence.

Christian Cooke

Confidence School Space Brother Me

In interior decorating, the pig's actually quite there. It's used in paint for the texture, but also for the glossiness. In sandpaper, bone glue is actually the glue between the sand and the paper. And then in paintbrushes, hairs are used because, apparently, they're very suitable for making paintbrushes because of their hard-wearing nature.

Christien Meindertsma

Nature Sand Pig Glue Interior Paint

The whole of nature cries out at our mistreatment of her. If the planet were a patient, we would have treated her long ago.

Nature Long Patient Out Planet Her

Nothing has prepared sharks, squid, krill and other sea creatures for industrial-scale extraction that destroys entire ecosystems while targeting a few species.

Sea Sharks Nothing Prepared Species

I'm always inspired by people who choose to do what is right, not what is easy.

People Easy Choose Right Always Who

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