Do not stand in the middle, go to the right or to the left. John Lydon More Quotes by John Lydon More Quotes From John Lydon If dolphins are so intelligent, how come they ain't got Walkmans? John Lydon dolphins fishes intelligent You can't arrest me, I'm a rockstar. John Lydon rockstars I hate the technological rip-offs that pass for music formats these days, and go back to vinyl to hear a good record because the sound is always so much fuller. I don't even like listening to music in the car. John Lydon rip car hate I don't tolerate liars. When somebody lies to me, that's really, like, just unbearable. John Lydon unbearable liars lying People don't like other poor people, and rather than blame the people that make you all poor, you blame each other. John Lydon rotten blame people I wanted to wear the most impenetrable suit of armour ever known to mankind. 'Hello, Mr. Rotten...' You can't say anything about me. You can't put me down in any way shape or form - I'm rotten to the core... you know, what's left for you? Pleasantries? I suppose the worst insult you could sling my way is 'Oh, he's really nice, him.' John Lydon insults-you nice say-anything I love consumerism, TV culture, shopping malls. There's nothing I'd ever buy, but I like being there. It's wacky. John Lydon shopping tvs culture I always feel like a bit of an outsider myself, but as a working class lad, the system was always against me. The British system itself and then of course all the illnesses that were challenging to me. John Lydon outsiders challenges class I've always strived to maintain a very healthy, friendly working situation, and lo and behold, it only took forty years, so the next sixty are looking bright. You're dealing with human beings on the cutting edge, and there's bound to be tension. You have to be make room for that, and you can't be too unreasonable, because that's everybody else's role. John Lydon cutting healthy years I showed what I can do with butter, right? Eighty-five percent increase in sales. I'm very proud of them Country Life ads. They were funny and clever and classy like the Toblerone ads I grew up with. John Lydon proud clever country Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly. John Lydon bipolar asylums taken I never wore a studded leather jacket, y'know. Ne-va! If I had had the money I wouldn't have spent it on shit like that. John Lydon leather leather-jackets jackets You never know how things will work out. After all the bad reasons in the world, some good came out. John Lydon work-out reason world Until I see an Arab country, a Muslim country, with a democracy, I won't understand how anyone can have a problem with how they're treated. John Lydon democracy problem country If anyone asks for your autograph they're showing you respect and give it back to them. John Lydon asks ifs giving I've never done anything deliberately; I just speak my mind, and that is what I consistently do and will always do in any way shape or form that I can. John Lydon shapes done mind [Replying to the question of the presenter: "where did the name "Sex Pistols" come from, who thought this name up?"] Some animal. I can't remember. It doesn't matter. It's history. John Lydon names animal sex Over the years, during television interviews, whenever the host or the reviewer or whoever gets cynical and nasty with me, I will behave accordingly. I will defend myself. John Lydon cynical television years We need wealthy dogs off the seats of power. They're taking us back to feudalism and I really don't want that. But I'm very far from being a socialist. John Lydon dog want needs I love discordancy. It makes people ill at ease and wakes up a part of their brain that's normally asleep. John Lydon wake-up brain people