I don't believe in anarchy, because it will ultimately amount to the power of the bully, with weapons. Gandhi is my life's inspiration: passive resistance. I don't want to live in the Thunderdome with Mad Max. John Lydon amountanarchybully share on social
'Lollipop Opera' is the backdrop to Finsbury Park. A place that is very thriving, interracial and lot of music stores, Greek, Turkish, all sorts of immigrant music. It's utter Englishness. It blends the Jamaicans, the Irish. It's like what Jim Reeves did with American country music. John Lydon americanbackdropblend share on social
One of the most beautiful things about Britain, apart from the NHS and the free education, is the British Army. John Lydon armybeautifulbritain Change image and share on social
Oscar Wilde turned the world upside down and was able to laugh at it, and hopefully by the time I'm 120 and worn out, that's what I will achieve. I love being alive so much. John Lydon achievealivelaugh Change image and share on social
Just because people think politically different to you doesn't mean they're inhuman. John Lydon inhumanpeoplepolitically Change image and share on social
All the things that you would have thought would have made me a professional A1 criminal... wrong. I decided that was too lazy and easy, and because of the way British society is, quite frankly you were denied an education, so I got one of my own. John Lydon britishcriminaldecide share on social
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 Lydon celebrityconcertenamour Change image and share on social
I've turned arrogance into an artform, where it's so absurd that it becomes comedy. But I've never done anything to hurt anybody or steal from anyone. John Lydon absurdarroganceartform Change image and share on social
You have moments of grief in life, and if you can put pen to paper and capture that, that's something wonderful. I can revisit actual songs about past deaths, and I know that emotion is as true now as it was then. John Lydon actualcapturedeath share on social
There are some Rolling Stones songs that are just stunners. John Lydon rollsongstone Change image and share on social
