Top 70 Quotes & Sayings by Joe Strummer - Page 2

I`m kind of like one of those people that picks up small and interesting bits of wood and doesn`t want to let go of them. Or, you know, I`m fascinated with the wrapper on a sardine can. A little cuckoo.

For me the music is a vehicle for my lyrics. It's a chance to get some really good words across.

If you're allowed to make your mistakes, I think you should. But people don't really like hearing you admit them. Although I'd never wanted to dump on the musicians that were involved in that... Because it was not their fault.

I want to grow up with my audience. I don't expect to be getting through to the younger pop crowd. I learned that from Paul Simon.

Anybody who makes speeches written by someone else is just a robot.

There isn't a town in the world I haven't run amok in.

Nonsmokers should be banned from buying any product a smoker created.

There is a time to dance to techno and a time not to.

A lot of people... use a calculator!

I just want to go back to rockin', but I'm uncertain as to what to actually do. The truth is, I never stopped thinking about rock'n'roll for a second that I'm on holiday.