John Joseph Lydon (Johnny Rotten) Quotes
I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig.
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I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
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Seventy years old! How did that happen? I was part of the generation that wasn't going to die.
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Yes, there is a terrible moral in 'Dorian Gray' - a moral which the prurient will not be able to find in it, but it will be revealed to all whose minds are healthy. Is this an artistic error? I fear it is. It is the only error in the book.
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Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.
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I will keep painting until I die.
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Before 'Raman Raghav 2.0,' I played a criminal in 'Badlapur.' Though the character was innocent, he was not correctly interpreted by some sections of the audience.
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Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
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It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.
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Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
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I'm not afraid of death. What's to fear? Once you're dead, that's it. Nothing. I don't believe in heaven or hell. That's baloney. What matters is the here and now. Yes, I'm 88, and there are things I can't do: I can't run a race or climb Everest. But isn't life magnificent?
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I don't die in anything!
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Old habits die hard. I don't like spending money willy-nilly.
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The competitive nature of most mums and dads is astounding. The fear they instil in our promising but sensitive Johnny is utterly depressing. We need a parental cultural revolution.
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Most Muslim women know it is fear and curiosity that cause people to stare. They know it is ignorance and stereotypes that cause people to suppose that a piece of material covering the hair strips a woman of the ability to speak English, pursue a career, work a remote control.
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Anyone can die. Rule number one is don't get too attached to a character, anyone can go.
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I believe that often people even stay in bad relationships longer than they should because the fear of the pain of dating is scarier than the pain of a bad relationship!
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When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once.
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I'll be making music 'til the day I die. I've done all kinds of stuff, and more is coming.
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Mediocrity scares me. It's the fear of not being as good as you want to be. If you give over to that fear, it will sabotage you. As much as I can, I try to use that fear to guide me.
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The Tippoo still led the fight. ... Those gaudy stones made him a target for every redcoat and sepoy, yet he insisted on staying in the very front rank where he could pour his rifle fire at the stalled attackers, and his charms worked, for though the bullets flicked close none hit him. He was the Tiger of Mysore, he could not die, only kill.
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People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical torture. But I say emotional abuse—anxiety, fear, guilt, and degradation—is far worse and much harder to survive.
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Go on, get some pork on your fork!
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I didn't devote my life to acting. I give a lot to my work, but my life has always been more important.
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I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig.
