"I'd love to have been born into a wealthy family. I might have turned out even more marvellous than I am now..."

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John Lydon

#Family Quotes #Might Quotes #Born Quotes

“For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.”
“To my father, who told me the stories that matter. To my mother, who taught me to remember them.”

Source : Marita Golden (2008). “Migrations of the Heart: An Autobiography”, p.5, Anchor
“The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.”
“One of my struggles is that I'm a glutton. There's always those very simple, long, old-ass things, but they're very real to me, and I'm sitting in them, and they're swirling in my mind all the time. I tell people about it and they think, "Why don't you just go and make some money, go get a big-screen TV, or look at the Internet." Or they say, "Go create some introspective art." I just want to explode. I don't know how everybody else is able to walk around so calm. It's amazing to me when I see people walking so calmly down the street. I envy them, but I also kind of hate them.”
“Poets play with words to keep themselves sane”
“Exalt your passion by directing and settling it upon an object the due con-templation of whose loveliness may cure perfectly all hurts received from mortal beauty.”
“I like to think that as I get older I'm getting better at spending time with people who have qualities that make them worth spending time with.”
“Sustainable change, after all, depends not upon compliance with external mandates or blind adherence to regulation, but rather upon the pursuit of the greater good.”

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