John Lydon
John Lydon
John Joseph Lydon, also known by his former stage name Johnny Rotten, is an English singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as the lead singer of the late 1970's punk band The Sex Pistols, which lasted from 1975 until 1978, and again for various revivals during the 1990s and 2000s. He is also the lead singer of post-punk band Public Image Ltd, which he founded and fronted from 1978 until 1993, and again since 2009...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth31 January 1956
islands ebb-and-flow immigration
Britain's an island; it's always had a constant ebb and flow of immigration - it makes it a better place.
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I have one major problem with the internet: It's full of liars. There doesn't seem to be any way to answer to people lying about you.
liars lying unbearable
I don't tolerate liars. When somebody lies to me, that's really, like, just unbearable.
men ideas gigs
The idea of hearing, 'Great gig, man,' one more time just turns my stomach over.
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The only notes that matter come in a wad
love-is two mind
Love is two minutes fifty-two seconds of squishing noises. It shows your mind isn't clicking right.
people ifs knows
If you are pissing people off, you know you are doing something right
believe moving rocks
Destroy everything. That's all well and fine, but you got to offer something in it's place. Since I always have a point and purpose to what I do, thats why people accuse me of being calculated. it's the way I am. I always know my next move. I could never conjure up a death wish, this is all I have is life. I don't know what comes next, and frankly I'm in no rush to find out. I don't believe in playing a martyr just for the sheer hell of it. And for something as chidish as Rock 'N' Roll is not on.
rotten middle left
Do not stand in the middle, go to the right or to the left.
individuality monsters offers
Maybe I'm a prehistoric monster by being an individual. It's highly likely. All I offer to others is their own individuality. Grab it!
empty-vessels rotten sound
You'll find that empty vessels make the most sound.
angel men clouds
Heaven is on this earth. There are no angels on the clouds with twanging harps... That's just another man's fantasy.
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I'd love to have been born into a wealthy family. I might have turned out even more marvellous than I am now...
mtv agency video
Anyone who's parading under a $100,00-plus video is not free from corporate. That's just the MTV advertising agency. I find them all to be just a bit of a sham.