On what EMI thought the Sex Pistols were: "We weren`t the nice boys they thought we were. And, we weren`t nice boys, we were fuckin` nasty little bastards... and we still are.
Sid Vicious
I remember watching the Sex Pistols on TV when I came home from school - I think it was Johnny Rotten and Siouxsie Sioux from the Banshees - and they started swearing and the guy interviewing them got fired for provoking them. It was a wonderful time. It ...
Tim Roth
[Talking about joining the Sex Pistols] I was getting my own group together; "The Flowers of Romance", and John (Lydon) said to me - there was this big hoo-haa, and Malcolm was saying "it`s all a big secret man, you know. Come down to this pub at such-and...
Sid Vicious
Television sounded really different than the Ramones sounded really different than us sounded really different than Blondie sounded really different than the Sex Pistols.
David Byrne
Out started six officers, seized my bridle, put their pistols to my breast, ordered me to dismount, which I did. One of them, who appeared to have the command there, and much of a gentleman, asked me where I came from; I told him. He asked what time I lef...
Paul Revere
I started going to Madame Louise`s, the lesbian club where all the punk bands used to go - the Sex Pistols, the Clash. I remember seeing Billy Idol walk in there; he was gorgeous.
Boy George
I pretty much grew up when punk was big in the UK. The Sex Pistols were heroes for me. I used to run around like Johnny Rotten. I had a jacket like his.
Gavin Rossdale
I get them up and do things with water pistols, PVC piles with a hunk of clay or play dough in it to be arteriosclerosis and things like that,
Bob Burns
But as far as this stuff being really new, really different that`s something else again. Even the Sex Pistols were playing old Chuck Berry licks.
Lester Bangs
[towards the end of the Sex Pistols career] "In the end I was the only one with any anarchy left in me."
Sid Vicious
