Brian Francis Johnson Quotes
Punk and all that was just an image that ripped people off. Johnny Rotten's a wanker, and that's all there is to it.
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
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Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.
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A lasting architecture has to have roots.
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No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
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You can't betray yourself too often, or you become somebody else.
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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.
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I like to emphasize my eyes because if I do it well enough, then they look very blue.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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When a crowd rushes into your house without declaring its intention, it is, by definition, an invasion.
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My deceased grandmother on my mom's side was a real fairy godmother, who lived to be 102 and who I always feel is looking after me.
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By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of the war. The Confederacy was shrinking, and the morale of its remaining men shrinking with it.
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I've dated men my age, younger than me and older. The only difference is the young ones are quicker at taking out the garbage.
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I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week.
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Don't judge me. I made a lot of money.
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Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on the common law, in that its code, a new one, was founded mainly on the Civil Law and the Code Napoleon of France.
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Scotland is the Canada of England!
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I finished my studies in England, I opened my studio in London, and the first one-man exhibit I had on Bond Street, which was opened by the Austrian ambassador.
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One of the things I haven't been ready for is how male-dominated the music industry is. I just didn't have a clue.
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I spent some time at a university for traditional Chinese medicine. There's a resurgence of people eating according to traditional Chinese medicine. So our challenge is, How do you marry traditional Chinese medicine with PepsiCo's products?
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I don't want people thinking they know me instead of the character. Steve McQueen has loads of stories about him - who knows what's true? But it's great for people to fictionalize rather than know the truth.
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I have never understood why people identify with criminals: even if your father and grandfather were criminal, you have to find a way to be free.
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Ultimately, when I go back to the stage, I want to be able to do everything. I want to be able to do music and comedy and all that stuff; that's what all this stuff is leading to.
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Punk and all that was just an image that ripped people off. Johnny Rotten's a wanker, and that's all there is to it.
