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.
BILLY IDOLIt 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.
More Billy Idol Quotes
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The world goes on, you go on and you change. You want to show the fans those changes, and you want to be able to verbalize them.
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I’m rolling in the feces of my greatest hits – that’s a bit of a wild way of looking at it, but I am a man, and we do like rolling in our own feces at times.
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Elvis a fight the dying light, Johnny Ray he’s always crying.
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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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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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I’m not talking with an American accent. I haven’t gone off and become Sammy Hagar.
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If I only had the chance, I’d ask one to dance, and I’d be dancing with myself.
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When I started out, everyone seemed to be adopting these names… Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious. I wasn’t really Rotten or Vicious or Nasty, so I wanted something a bit more funny – yet something that seemed real rock ‘n’ roll… something that acknowledged my ambition.
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We want flesh, flesh for fantasy.
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I think love’s exciting and happy, as well as being able to make you sad.
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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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Such a human waste, your eyes without a face.
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Rock isn’t art, it’s the way ordinary people talk.
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Walk with electro-glide down the blue highway.
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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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