The record companies fell apart - quite deservedly. Their corrupting, all-binding contract nonsense had to stop.
John LydonAny kind of history you read is basically the winning side telling you the others were bad.
John LydonMichael Jackson plays the wounded puppy very well. 'I must be the loneliest man in the world'. Well, you're not a man. And the loneliness is self inflicted, so sod off you pathetic puerile pimp. I wonder what color his willy is.
John LydonI'm aware of my songs. I'm aware of them because they're about true emotions, true feelings, things that matter.
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