I applaud the effort it takes to put a record together. John Lydon More Quotes by John Lydon More Quotes From John Lydon Heaven is on this earth. There are no angels on the clouds with twanging harps... That's just another man's fantasy. John Lydon angel clouds men Obama's dense as a doorbell; not much going on up there - it's a wooden top. John Lydon dense I find Lady Gaga hilarious. And I kind of like her. My heart's warmed to her. John Lydon like-her kind heart I've always despised the hippies. John Lydon despised hippie I'm not limited to categories or genres. Anything human beings come up with fascinates me. If a three-legged idiot like me can dance to it, then that's all well and fine. John Lydon fine idiot three The real color of my hair is mouse. I always want to be ginger, which I was when I was born, or blond, because I live in L.A., and I want to look like I go surfing without any physical effort. John Lydon color real hair I'm not great at dealing with death, I have to say. I find death very hard: my mum, my dad, Sid Vicious. I'm not a monster; I feel it and it scares me. One death at a time, please, is all my heart will bear. John Lydon scare dad heart It's a loser's emblem (swastika), because the Nazis lost the war. It's ridiculous to suggest we are involved with fascists. All my best friends are black, gay, Irish or criminals. John Lydon black gay war I mean, the genuine roots of culture is folk music. John Lydon roots mean culture You'll find that empty vessels make the most sound. John Lydon empty-vessels rotten sound Gossip is a very dangerous tool. We should be more wary of the gossiper, and not the gossip they're trying to relay to you. John Lydon gossip tools trying I went to visit Alcatraz years ago when I was on tour with the Pistols, and I really liked the atmosphere of the place. I genuinely, really, thoroughly enjoyed the whole morning there. I just liked the quietness and stillness of what is basically a cruel prison complex. I still found some kind of joy in that. That's how I am. John Lydon joy morning years Situationism is a ludicrous proposition. It's ill-formed and it's perfectly French. That Gallic disposition towards common sense. L'Anarchie! John Lydon disposition common-sense ill It's nice to be irritated. It's a very joyous thing. John Lydon irritated joyous nice It's an absurdity to just wish for a world of chaos without anything viable in its place. I'm loyal to my culture, my creed, the human race and my people and I don't want to see them all end up in a Mad Max movie. John Lydon mad race people My way of thinking as I approach any human being on this planet is, 'What are you doing now?' That's what interests me. I don't come at anybody with a whole bunch of assumptions. John Lydon assumption way thinking The only notes that matter come in a wad John Lydon notes matter It's quite sad to see how many people I've known over that years that just die off, you know like wilted flowers. Well, there's something to be said for flowers in the dustbin. John Lydon flower people years For me all governments are my enemies and I've never made any bones about it any other way other than directly, and I don't fly the left flag or the right flag, me, I'm common sense. John Lydon common-sense government enemy There's nothing glorious in dying. Anyone can do it. John Lydon glorious rotten dying