Author: John Lydon

Quotes

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.

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

People think I hate the Royal Family, but that's not true.

People think I hate the Royal Family, but that's not true.

- John Lydon

I love consumerism, TV culture, shopping malls. There's nothing I'd ever buy, but I like being there. It's wacky.

I love consumerism, TV culture, shopping malls. There's nothing I'd ever buy, but I like being there. It's wacky.

- John Lydon

Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.

Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.

- John Lydon

Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly.

Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly.

- John Lydon

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.

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

I love discordancy. It makes people ill at ease and wakes up a part of their brain that's normally asleep.

I love discordancy. It makes people ill at ease and wakes up a part of their brain that's normally asleep.

- John Lydon

I mean, the genuine roots of culture is folk music.

I mean, the genuine roots of culture is folk music.

- John Lydon

I always find the mirror in the dressing room is where the best artists are.

I always find the mirror in the dressing room is where the best artists are.

- John Lydon

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