Everyone has got to realise you can't hold onto the past if you want any future. Each second should lead to the next one.

There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent.

I just want to go back to rockin', but I'm uncertain as to what to actually do. The truth is, I never stopped thinking about rock'n'roll for a second that I'm on holiday.

My motto is, 'What's the hurry?' I'm trying to get it across to the modern world that we need to sit around and think a little bit more.

Authority is supposedly grounded in wisdom, but I could see from a very early age that authority was only a system of control and it didn't have any inherent wisdom. I quickly realised that you either became a power or you were crushed

You've gotta be slightly stupid.

Strummer's Law: No input, no output.