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John Lydon Quotes

I've been asked over the years to compile a list of desert-island discs. I couldn't do that. If I was trapped on a desert island, I don't think I'd want 10 songs to bring with me.

John Lydon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Me Desert Think Want Island Trapped

Don't mistake niceness for weakness.

Jennifer Granholm

Mistake Weakness

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.

Ambrose Bierce

Patience Virtue Form Minor Disguised

We feel closer to the drawings on the walls of Chauvet than the painting of, say, an Egyptian mural. These artists are not remote ancestors; they are brothers. They saw like us; they drew like us. We wear essentially the same clothes against the cold.

Simon McBurney

Walls Painting Cold Feel Clothes

I've studied all my musical life, but learning is only good if you do something constructive with it.

Tony Williams

Life Learning Good You Something

I'm a big Justin Bieber fan. I've been a Justin Bieber fan. I've been listening to his music. OG, you know. That's also my friend, too, so, you know. It's just one of those things. We've been supporting each other's music for a long, long, long time.

Tory Lanez

Friend Music Time Listening You Big

I don't have favourites, I think, when you play, you have to be like a prostitute, you have to love the piece you are playing. Even if you don't like it, you have to play it as if you would like it. Then you are a good interpreter.

Ruggiero Ricci

Love Good Think You Play Playing

As actors, we have to take characters, and we have to feel for them and ultimately become them, and share that on screen so that audience feels that.

Ross Butler

Feel Become Audience Share Take

Nothing is ever too expensive if it furthers the repertoire and artistic standards of a dance company.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Dance Nothing Company Standards Ever

I vowed to never be on camera down-talking another black man.

Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

Man Black Camera Never Another

We approached Athens from the north in early twilight, climbing a hill. When we reached its peak, we were dazzled to look down and see the Acropolis struck by one beam of the setting sun, as if posing for a picture.

Donald Hall

Sun Picture Posing Look Early Down

Folks who blithely disregard the benefits of football likely haven't played or are being intellectually dishonest. The game, perhaps more than any other, requires absolute dedication and teamwork. Yes, I ultimately quit, and if I ever have a son, he won't play, but I'll always cherish the lessons I learned from football.

Chris Borland

Son Football Teamwork Dedication

I think the feeling was that 'Venture Brothers' really has something to sell in terms of a feature. 'Aqua Teen' is an element minute cartoon, and its very subversive and non sequitur and weird. We were writing the one show where we were constantly like, 'God, I wish we had another hour to tell this story.' It seemed like a natural fit.

Christopher McCulloch

God Teen Writing Story Think Weird