If I only had the chance, I’d ask one to dance, and I’d be dancing with myself.
BILLY IDOLI love it when someone insults me. That means that I don’t have to be nice anymore.
More Billy Idol Quotes
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Such a human waste, your eyes without a face.
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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.
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I’m not trying to hide from my past. I want to roll in it. Like a dog, rolling in feces.
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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.’
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Walk with electro-glide down the blue highway.
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I don’t think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die.
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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.
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I don’t care what stage or what reason, as long as we’re playing.
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We want flesh, flesh for fantasy.
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Rock isn’t art, it’s the way ordinary people talk.
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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.
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Part of the punk attitude was that you should project your music through your whole body… show your personality as much as possible.
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Well there’s nothing to lose And there’s nothing to prove I’ll be dancing with myself.
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I’m not talking with an American accent. I haven’t gone off and become Sammy Hagar.
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I love it when someone insults me. That means that I don’t have to be nice anymore.
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