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Freedom isn't to do what you want at somebody else's expense.

John Lydon

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John Lydon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: January 31
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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.
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For me, the anarchy movement is hilarious. It's all under .org, which is of course government sponsored websites, and then they're all wearing corporate clothing from the Dr.Martin's to the back sacks and the cell phones, they're all flying around on corporate jets and using corporate highways. Very anarchistic!
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I could never be a member of a single party. I want the best of all worlds, thank you.
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Art should be life. It's an imitation of life. It should have some humanity in it.
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Ever get the feeling you've been cheated?
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I love books, and all the best ones are people analysing their own emotions. You can learn from that.
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I think national pride leads to nothing but wars and hate.
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Music can describe emotions far more accurately than words ever can. As soon as I realised that, I knew music was where I wanted to be.
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You can always wake up on the wrong side of the bed and boo-hiss everyone suffers. We can all be temperamental.
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I come from the school of do it yourself mate. Unfortunately over the years there's been quite a few of, Can you do it for us Johnny, so we can grab all your glory?.
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Love is two minutes and fifty-two seconds of squishy sounds.
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Music is a simulation of something, but language is the greatest thing we possess.
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I hate death it takes people away from you. You're left feeling rudderless.
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Some song ideas absolutely require a kind of rigid discipline, and others require absolute chaotic abandon. The form is only valid if you know how to un-form it. I don't mean to sound like an intellectual here!
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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.
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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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If the Royal Family was going to assassinate someone, they would have gotten rid of me a long time ago.
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I've done no harm to no one. In fact, I think I've improved the world.
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For me all governments are my enemies and I've never made any bones about it any other way other than directly, and I don't fly the left flag or the right flag, me, I'm common sense.
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I applaud the effort it takes to put a record together.
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