I have the integrity of a teenager and that's never going to be stolen from me. I'm the original virgin.
John LydonYou 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 LydonIt seems like the more I punish myself, the better it's been. What it is, I'm relentless and I never give up. I never take the easy way out.
John LydonA record company used to be a very good thing, but they ended up soul-destroyingly trapping people in the accounting department. And you couldn't get any further, and the heads of each department were changing all the time, so you couldn't have any permanent relationship within the corporation.
John Lydon