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" Analog, electronic, whatever it happens to be, I simply love and adore literally every aspect of making music. "
John Lydon
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" I have values. But morals are Christian. There's no religion here. Values. Don't hurt when you don't need to, but don't let anybody step over that line - it's an invisible line, but it's respect for somebody's space. "
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Space
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Religion
" Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative. "
John Lydon
Boring
You
Society
" I could never be a member of a single party. I want the best of all worlds, thank you. "
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You
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" As a human being, I'm work in process. "
John Lydon
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" Words cannot express quite a lot of feelings, whereas a noise or tone or drone or sound, an accordion falling down a staircase, can somehow capture an emotion much better. "
John Lydon
Words
Staircase
Feelings
" I love books, and all the best ones are people analysing their own emotions. You can learn from that. "
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You
People
" Do what I want, be honest to myself and then it would do good for others, that's all, full on. "
John Lydon
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Good
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" I don't like the monikers, and I don't like being pigeonholed. You know, I'm a human being. "
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Human
Human Being
" My words are my bullets. "
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Words
" I've helped launch 49 careers - those that have been in PiL. To me, they are my babies; whatever they get up to, they know I love them. They've been living in my pockets, and they should show more gratitude. "
John Lydon
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Living
" Listen, you know this: If there's not a rebellious youth culture, there's no culture at all. It's absolutely essential. It is the future. This is what we're supposed to do as a species, is advance ideas. "
John Lydon
Youth
Culture
Future
" My entire life, socially, was all around the Maggie era. That was the great challenge as a Sex Pistol was how to deal with Margaret Thatcher. I think we did rather good. "
John Lydon
Great
Life
Sex
" Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence. "
John Lydon
State
Childish
Innocence
" I always find the mirror in the dressing room is where the best artists are. "
John Lydon
Best
Dressing
Find
" I always knew the Sixties wasn't a revolution. It really was just a bunch of university students with wealthy parents having fun. "
John Lydon
Parents
Revolution
Fun
" Every single lyric I've ever written I meant. "
John Lydon
Every
Written
Single
" I don't tolerate liars. When somebody lies to me, that's really, like, just unbearable. "
John Lydon
Liars
Lies
Somebody
" I never thought of Green Day as a punk band. Just bubblegum, really. "
John Lydon
Never
Thought
Band
" It's quite clear to me I'm not a sexist and I'm not a misogynist. "
John Lydon
Quite
Me
Clear
" You can always wake up on the wrong side of the bed and, boo-hiss, everyone suffers. We can all be temperamental. "
John Lydon
Wake Up
Always
Bed
" I love consumerism, TV culture, shopping malls. There's nothing I'd ever buy, but I like being there. It's wacky. "
John Lydon
Culture
Like
Shopping
" Until I see an Arab country, a Muslim country, with a democracy, I won't understand how anyone can have a problem with how they're treated. "
John Lydon
Democracy
Country
Understand
" It's volatile, the marriage. Which one isn't? Nothing better than a good, full-on row. Get it all out. Say rude and nasty things. And then be sorry. Genuinely sorry, afterwards. "
John Lydon
Marriage
Better
Good
" I'm not this callous clown walking around laughing at life all the time. I've had some serious, serious problems in my life. But I've come out with a smile. "
John Lydon
Time
Life
Smile
" I went to visit Alcatraz years ago when I was on tour with the Pistols, and I really liked the atmosphere of the place. I genuinely, really, thoroughly enjoyed the whole morning there. I just liked the quietness and stillness of what is basically a cruel prison complex. I still found some kind of joy in that. That's how I am. "
John Lydon
Prison
Joy
I Am
" It's no good being nice and young and naive. There's no good in that at all. You've got to do it all yourself, and you've gotta learn quick. And you can't look for sympathy either. "
John Lydon
Yourself
Good
Look
" There's no harm in me. Really, I'm just a big kid. "
John Lydon
Just
Kid
Harm
" I love discordancy. It makes people ill at ease and wakes up a part of their brain that's normally asleep. "
John Lydon
Brain
Makes
People
" I've never told anyone this. But I suffer from terrible stage fright. True. You can't tell though, can you? Unbelievable, the panic. I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig. It'd make me vomit. "
John Lydon
You
True
Fear
" I hate death; it takes people away from you. You're left feeling rudderless. "
John Lydon
Hate
Death
You