John Joseph Lydon (Johnny Rotten) Quotes
If you were to look back at me as a school kid you'd see a very quiet little church mouse kind of character.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don't want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn't work for me.
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Sometimes when I visit schools, kids will interview me for the school newspaper. They ask me questions and my answers tend to go on and on, and they try to write down everything I'm saying as quickly as they can. And one day, a kid holds up her hand and said, 'Do you think you could just answer 'yes' or 'no?' Aren't kids wonderful?
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I am a pop culture person. And car people have clearly contributed to pop culture, which is how I knew about purple French tail lights and 30-inch fins without exactly knowing what they were.
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Country music tells stories, and I've always loved to tell stories.
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I achieved what I want to achieve and I want to continue doing something else.
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When there's no push back against Islamophobic rhetoric, people see that as tacit endorsement of anti-Islamic rhetoric.
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I just don't tend to cook eggplant at home.
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Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.
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I'm attempting to put myself in a bottle that will one day wash up on the beach for my children.
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The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
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If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.
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I try my damnedest to quirk up anything that I'm in.
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Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.
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Even as a partisan Republican, I'm not sure a 40-year run is healthy for either party.
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People are more comfortable learning about wine because now they can just Google, you know, 'Soave,' and say, 'Oh, O.K., cool.'
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I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.
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There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life.
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I don't ever want anyone to think that I'm being judgmental. I gotta do everything I can do to not be preachy.
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A study in the Washington Post says that women have better verbal skills than men. I just want to say to the authors of that study: 'Duh.'
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In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.
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A core part of Teach For America's mission has always been affecting positive change in the traditional public school system.
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I have no problem with any question.
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If you were to look back at me as a school kid you'd see a very quiet little church mouse kind of character.
