John Joseph Lydon (Johnny Rotten) Quotes
You know, I've been to some superstars' houses, and I've been really disgusted when I see their platinum discs hanging in the toilet. They're just there on the walls glaring at you when you're trying to be occupied with other things.
John Joseph Lydon
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Ian Watson
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Tamara Ecclestone
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Yann Martel
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Charles Finch
You know, I've been to some superstars' houses, and I've been really disgusted when I see their platinum discs hanging in the toilet. They're just there on the walls glaring at you when you're trying to be occupied with other things.
John Joseph Lydon