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 IDOLI 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.
More Billy Idol Quotes
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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 don’t think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die.
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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.
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I didn’t want to be soft because I felt I had to be so hard to get people to believe in me.
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We want flesh, flesh for fantasy.
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Walk with electro-glide down the blue highway.
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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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I don’t care what stage or what reason, as long as we’re playing.
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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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Such a human waste, your eyes without a face.
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I am quite a romantic person, really, and I should have put that into my music earlier, but I was probably denying it…
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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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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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Elvis a fight the dying light, Johnny Ray he’s always crying.
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