I don't think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die. Billy Idol More Quotes by Billy Idol More Quotes From Billy Idol If your world doesn't allow you to dream, move to one where you can. Billy Idol dreaminspirationallife I love it when someone insults me. That means that I don't have to be nice anymore. Billy Idol nicelovemean It doesn't matter about money; having it, not having it. Or having clothes, or not having them. You're still left alone with yourself in the end. Billy Idol clothesmoneymatter Rock isn't art, it's the way ordinary people talk. Billy Idol rockspeopleart Let's sink another drink, cause it will give me time to think. Billy Idol causesgivingthinking I am hopelessly divided between the dark and the good, the rebel and the saint, the sex maniac and the monk, the poet and the priest, the demagogue and the populist. Pen to paper, I put it all down - I'm out on a limb here, so watch my back. Billy Idol darkheartsex I don't care what stage or what reason, as long as we're playing. Billy Idol careidolslong We want flesh, flesh for fantasy. Billy Idol fleshwantsex I'm not trying to hide from my past. I want to roll in it. Like a dog, rolling in feces, I'm rolling in the feces of my greatest hits - that's a bit of a wild way of looking at it, but I am a man, and we do like rolling in our own feces at times. Billy Idol dogmenpast I think love's exciting and happy, as well as being able to make you sad. Billy Idol ableexcitingthinking My hair used to be real long, and my parents were encouraged when I cut it. They thought I was going 'straight,' but I was just getting weirder - at least in their eyes. I was getting into the punk thing. Billy Idol cuttingeyereal They wouldn't play my records on American radio because I had spiky hair. They said, 'Punk rock doesn't sell advertising, it won't make any money.' Billy Idol rocksplayhair Your empty eyes seem to pass me by and leave me dancing with myself. Billy Idol rejectiondancingeye I rocked the cradle of love. Billy Idol cradle Part of the punk attitude was that you should project your music through your whole body... show your personality as much as possible. Billy Idol bodypersonalityattitude When I started out, everyone seemed to be adopting these names... Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious. I wasn't really Rotten or Vicious or Nasty, so I wanted something a bit more funny - yet something that seemed real rock 'n' roll... something that acknowledged my ambition. Billy Idol rocksrealambition The world goes on, you go on and you change. You want to show the fans those changes, and you want to be able to verbalize them. Billy Idol fansgoes-onworld My dad was one of the reasons I got into rock and roll, because I was learning the ropes of his business, which was selling powertools, and I was looking for a way out from under his heel. I was like, 'Where's the fun? Where's the glamour? Billy Idol rocksdadfun The biggest misconception people have about me is that I'm stupid. Billy Idol stupididolspeople There was a time when my whole life was in chaos, really, and I didn't help myself sort it out. But one day I came to my senses, and I think I was lucky because a lot of people don't. Billy Idol one-daypeoplethinking
