John Joseph Lydon (Johnny Rotten) Quotes
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How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.
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I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents. I failed - no, I didn't fail a class, I just barely passed. I really didn't try. It was Canadian history, through the plays of the time. My God, those were boring plays.
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T-shirts for ten dollars are even more fashion today than expensive fashion.
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The biggest barriers to strategic renewal are almost always top management's unexamined beliefs.
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I just think that the Victoria's Secret girl values herself by the way she looks. And that might be linked with being healthy, but that's all it is, and it sets a negative example to other people.
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People don't talk to you properly. It's the way they talk to you; they dismiss you. I think it's a combination of me being a woman and a foreigner.
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A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.
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I love to act. And oh-so-love telling stories through film as an actor. Even on my 'days off.'
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It occurred to me that a food drive would be a natural way to talk to kids about hunger, which so many of them simply aren't aware of.
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When I came into the business, things changed a lot, and my life was in a real state of flux.
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I work by hand, with a fountain pen, in bound notebooks I buy in India.
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Culture drives great results.
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The United States never stopped conspiring against the Arab world, which holds the largest oil reserves on the planet.
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I love my fans, and I try to keep in touch with them as much as I can.
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I'm really trying to respond to the foods that are in the stores and just pulling the things that are the very best and cook what looks beautiful and is seasonal. That's the way to go. I love going to the grocery store and the market. None of it's drudgery for me. Washing dishes is the drudgery.
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A guy walks up to me and asks 'What's Punk?'. So I kick over a garbage can and say 'That's punk!'. So he kicks over the garbage can and says 'That's Punk?', and I say 'No that's trendy!'
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Hopefully, I’ll be remembered as the person who brought an end to Christianity.
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I cannot stand the people who get wonderful starts in show business and who abuse it. Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen, for example, although there are plenty of others, too. They are the most blessed people in the world, and they don't appreciate it.
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We humans, just like the animals in our zoos, were born into bodies whose workings are both mechanistically predictable and unfathomably complex. Put in lots of sugar, and we'll get fat and sick. Confine our movement, and we'll get weak and antsy. Give us some manageable problems with which to grapple, and we'll cheer up.
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Faulkner was the first novelist I read with pen and paper in hand because his technique stunned me.
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One who roams the channels after dark, searching for buried treasure.
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I'd just come through cancer in 1995. Which really changed my soul. It really did. It changed me... It made my faith alive - and real. God's real.
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I have one major problem with the Internet: It's full of liars.
