John Joseph Lydon (Johnny Rotten) Quotes

As a young concert-going person, I was never enamoured with celebrities who would walk out to feature in certain songs and then walk off.

John Joseph Lydon

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• I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.

  

  Jackson Rathbone
  • Love
  • Learning
  • Things

• Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global. Though I will probably be in less demand, I wanted to move on.

  

  Warren Bennis
  • American
  • Leadership
  • Move

• An employee who's one of hundreds, rather than one of a few, is unlikely to feel personally responsible for helping the organization adapt and change.

  

  Gary Hamel
  • Change
  • Organization
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• There is but one honest limit to the rights of a sentient being; it is where they touch the rights of another sentient being.

  

  Frances Wright
  • Rights
  • Where
  • Limit

• I am a big fan of movies that don't take themselves too seriously. You know you won't change the world, but have fun. Movies like 'Butch Cassidy' I enjoyed tremendously, but it didn't alter my opinion of the world.

  

  Baltasar Kormakur
  • World
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• I think there's something really powerful and refreshing about a woman who is unapologetic.

  

  Rachel McAdams
  • Think
  • Powerful
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• We should not look at terrorism from the nameplates - which group they belong to, what is their geographical location, who are the victims. These individual groups or names will keep changing.

  

  Narendra Modi
  • Look
  • Terrorism
  • Group

• I'm kind of a perfectionist about my songwriting. If I don't mean it, I don't think it's any good.

  

  Carlene Carter
  • Good
  • Think
  • Kind

• I was very fortunate to grow up with parents who love to travel, so I traveled from a young age. My dad's a heart surgeon and goes to conferences all over the world. By the time I was seven, I traveled outside the country for the first time. We went to Paris. The next year, we went to London, and then Brussels.

  

  Candice Accola
  • Time
  • World
  • Parents

• You want to win the games, to win trophies.

  

  Eden Hazard
  • Want
  • Win
  • Games

• I was possessed by London.

  

  Manolo Blahnik
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• I'm an urban person who loves living in the country.

  

  Dani Shapiro
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• I grew up in a very religious household. My mom was a church organist. I was a religious kid.

  

  Dan Brown
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• I was born in New York in 1904.

  

  J. Robert Oppenheimer
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  • New
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• It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first.

  

  Hans Urs von Balthasar
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  • Beauty
  • Win

• The black masses must demand and refuse to accept nothing less than that proportionate percentage of the political spoils such as jobs, elective offices and appointments... They must reject the shameful racial tokenism that characterizes the political life of America today.

  

  Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
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• Upbeat is for people who want to feel good about their cause: the reformers, the progressives, the revolutionaries, the utopians, the collectivists, and the rest of the altruistic scum of the earth. Why do these people want to feel good? They want to feel good in order to convince themselves that they are good.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • People
  • Good
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• It is, according to almost every guidebook, the world's 'greatest monument to love.

  

  Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
  • World

• I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Clever
  • Very
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• Dreamers don't have special genes. They find circumstances that amplify their dreams.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Dreams
  • Circumstances
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• Aaah, summer - that long anticipated stretch of lazy, lingering days, free of responsibility and rife with possibility. It's a time to hunt for insects, master handstands, practice swimming strokes, conquer trees, explore nooks and crannies, and make new friends.

  

  Darell Hammond
  • Time
  • Long
  • Friends

• Real painters understand with a brush in their hand.

  

  Berthe Morisot
  • Real
  • Hand

• Early college high schools in North Carolina and across the country show us that challenge - not remediation - is an approach to education that works.

  

  Michael F. Easley
  • Education
  • College
  • Challenge

• As a young concert-going person, I was never enamoured with celebrities who would walk out to feature in certain songs and then walk off.

  

  John Joseph Lydon