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" I love American ski resorts because they're open to everyone, are not incredibly expensive. They're not snobby and you can have fun all day long on the most excellent mountains. "
John Lydon
Mountains
Love
Have Fun
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" It's quite clear to me I'm not a sexist and I'm not a misogynist. "
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" I love boating - not flash, 'noisy go fast' nonsense, but the general relaxation of it. My wife and I love to get in our little Wellcraft and go as far out to sea as we can, hopefully beyond land. That is the best thing you can ever do. It clears your psyche. "
John Lydon
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" Situationism is a ludicrous proposition. It's ill-formed and it's perfectly French. That Gallic disposition towards common sense. L'Anarchie! "
John Lydon
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" I'm sort of of the belief that people kill themselves from the inside out. When they're unhappy with what they're doing, or not achieving things - when your focus is off-kilter. The thing that keeps me ticking is my values. And I maintain them, because they're worthy. I like to wake up and feel I've done no wrong. I like that feeling. "
John Lydon
Feel
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Values
" Analog, electronic, whatever it happens to be, I simply love and adore literally every aspect of making music. "
John Lydon
Love
Adore
Happens
" There's many, many ways to write a song. But generally, sitting down at a table and writing is not one of them. "
John Lydon
Table
Sitting
Song
" I showed what I can do with butter, right? Eighty-five percent increase in sales. I'm very proud of them Country Life ads. They were funny and clever and classy like the Toblerone ads I grew up with. "
John Lydon
Proud
Funny
Country
" When I write, my brain moves faster than my hands so I'm always trying to picture things. "
John Lydon
Trying
Always
Brain
" 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. "
John Lydon
Space
Respect
Religion
" I was brought up and raised in Britain as a Labour man, and that quickly changed. And I find there are more working-class people in the Conservative Party than the Labour party. "
John Lydon
Man
People
Party
" I never thought of Green Day as a punk band. Just bubblegum, really. "
John Lydon
Never
Thought
Band
" I think national pride leads to nothing but wars and hate. "
John Lydon
Hate
Nothing
I Think
" 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
" Having a birthday cake squashed into your face by young kids? Delicious. I always don a Santa suit at Christmas. Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence. "
John Lydon
Christmas
Young
Face
" I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel. "
John Lydon
Horrible
Irish
Nuns
" 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
" I don't release records to be anything but enjoyable. "
John Lydon
Enjoyable
Release
Anything
" I love conversation and the sharing of different thoughts and philosophies. That kind of stuff always makes me happy. I don't mind interviews, either - I like doing them. "
John Lydon
Doing
Love
Me
" I've always said, I thought the Sex Pistols was more Music Hall than anything else - because I think that really, more truths are said in humour than any other form. "
John Lydon
Said
Sex
Music
" Pop music I have always loved best. "
John Lydon
Always
Best
Loved
" Americans being upright and forthright and honest and true to themselves is a very hard concept. "
John Lydon
Hard
Being
Themselves
" Don't accept the old order. Get rid of it. "
John Lydon
Rid
Order
Old
" I hate the technological rip-offs that pass for music formats these days, and go back to vinyl to hear a good record because the sound is always so much fuller. I don't even like listening to music in the car. "
John Lydon
Good
Car
Music
" I'm 100% proud of the TV work I achieved. The work I did on shows on insects and Great White sharks... stuff that's in school curriculums in England. Now they are showing up on Discovery Channel. "
John Lydon
Great
Proud
School
" A record company used to be a very good thing, but they ended up soul-destroyingly trapping people in the accounting department. And you couldn't get any further, and the heads of each department were changing all the time, so you couldn't have any permanent relationship within the corporation. "
John Lydon
Good
You
Relationship
" I don't believe in anarchy, because it will ultimately amount to the power of the bully, with weapons. Gandhi is my life's inspiration: passive resistance. I don't want to live in the Thunderdome with Mad Max. "
John Lydon
Live
Power
Resistance
" I hate death; it takes people away from you. You're left feeling rudderless. "
John Lydon
Hate
Death
You
" I'm no one's lap dog, you can't put me on a leash. "
John Lydon
You
Put
Dog
" The joy of life is in the work. "
John Lydon
Work
Joy
Life
" I think there's something basically wrong with the general public that they do need their icons. "
John Lydon
Think
Something
General