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" It's quite clear to me I'm not a sexist and I'm not a misogynist. "
John Lydon
Quite
Me
Clear
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" You gotta bear in mind, the youth - and this is just in Britain alone - have nowhere to go in the evenings. They've closed all the social centers. There's not even a patch of grass to kick a ball on. "
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You
Mind
Youth
" People don't like other poor people, and rather than blame the people that make you all poor, you blame each other. "
John Lydon
Blame
You
Poor
" Let's face it, I ain't ever gonna be the best singer in the world, or the best anything. "
John Lydon
Best
Singer
World
" 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
" I've never said I'm a communist. "
John Lydon
Never
Communist
Said
" When you grew up like me and my four brothers, you end up feeling somewhat inadequate, like somehow you don't count. I was very ill as a child and in and out of hospital. That sort of alienates you, and in my songs I put that to good use. "
John Lydon
Good
You
Me
" I love being alive so much. When you come out of comas in your childhood, every moment awake is a joyous occasion. "
John Lydon
Love
Moment
Out
" I've done no harm to no one. In fact, I think I've improved the world. "
John Lydon
World
Done
Fact
" I find Lady Gaga hilarious. And I kind of like her. My heart's warmed to her. "
John Lydon
Kind
Find
Lady
" Move to Italy. I mean it: they know about living in debt; they don't care. I stayed out there for five months while I was making a film called 'Order Of Death,' and they've really got it sussed. Nice cars. Sharp suits. Great food. Stroll into work at 10. Lunch from 12 till three. Leave work at five. That's living! "
John Lydon
Care
Death
Lunch
" As a human being, I'm work in process. "
John Lydon
Process
Work
Human Being
" 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
Church
Me
You
" I could never be a member of a single party. I want the best of all worlds, thank you. "
John Lydon
Best
You
Never
" I'm not great at dealing with death, I have to say. I find death very hard: my mum, my dad, Sid Vicious. I'm not a monster; I feel it and it scares me. One death at a time, please, is all my heart will bear. "
John Lydon
Me
Heart
Great
" Love is 2 minutes and 52 seconds of squelching noises. "
John Lydon
Love Is
Love
Minutes
" Periods of inactivity, I don't know such things. I'm consistently writing. My life is busy. It always is. There are hardly any moments for self-indulgent laziness. "
John Lydon
Life
My Life
Busy
" These days young kids don't have any place to form an epic adventure. It's more often in front of the TV screen or a laptop. That's very hard on them. They're being taught daily unsocial skills. Facebook is an unsocial skill. It's so sad. "
John Lydon
Place
Daily
Skill
" I never wore a studded leather jacket, y'know. Ne-va! "
John Lydon
Wore
Jacket
Leather
" I love Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart because they're bringing irony back into American humor, which is a delicious treat. The entire Colbert persona of being extreme right-wing when he's not at all is highly amusing. He does it so well, but sometimes a little too well. My wife is convinced he's completely that way. "
John Lydon
Wife
Back
Humor
" I don't have any expensive habits. I'm not a car collector or any of that nonsense. But I'd love to be incredibly wealthy for no reason at all. "
John Lydon
Love
Habits
Reason
" 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
" 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
" Music is a simulation of something, but language is the greatest thing we possess. "
John Lydon
Music
Language
Greatest
" You'd have to be daft as a brush to say you didn't like Pink Floyd. "
John Lydon
Like
Brush
Pink
" I was a very sickly boy when I was young; nearly died when I was 7. I had a life-threatening attack of meningitis, and that put me in a coma for a few months. It took me four years to get my memory back. "
John Lydon
Back
Boy
Me
" I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig. "
John Lydon
Stage
Wicked
Day
" Don't accept the old order. Get rid of it. "
John Lydon
Rid
Order
Old
" Analog, electronic, whatever it happens to be, I simply love and adore literally every aspect of making music. "
John Lydon
Love
Adore
Happens
" It's nice to be irritated. It's a very joyous thing. "
John Lydon
Thing
Nice
Joyous
" 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