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Yeah, all those things, responsibility, pressure. It's a bit stressful. I try and come to terms with it by not thinking about it.
— Joe Strummer
You have the right not to be killed, unless it was done by a policeman or an aristocrat.
— Joe Strummer
I'm proud of all our records. Even the crap ones.
— Joe Strummer
You've gotta be slightly stupid.
— Joe Strummer
And the pebbles fight each other as rocks/And my father bends among them/Two hands outstretching up to me/Not that I can hear.
— Joe Strummer
I think we're going to have to forget about the radio and just go back to word of mouth.
— Joe Strummer
The hippy movement was a failure.
— Joe Strummer
I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.
— Joe Strummer
For me the music is a vehicle for my lyrics. It's a chance to get some really good words across.
— Joe Strummer
We did eight gigs in super-stadiums, all the biggest joints - L.A. Coliseum, Oakland Coliseum, Shea Stadium.
— Joe Strummer
All hippies around now just represent complete apathy.
— Joe Strummer
I'm far more dangerous now, because I don't care at all.
— Joe Strummer
everybody has a story to tell
— Joe Strummer
Don't write slogans, write truths.
— Joe Strummer
I don't want to look back. I want to keep going forward, I still have something to say to people.
— Joe Strummer
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.
— Joe Strummer
I like to read because it's the opposite of being on the go. Reading is the perfect antidote.
— Joe Strummer
I only saw my father twice a year. If I'd seen him all the time I'd probably have murdered him by now. He was very strict.
— Joe Strummer
Everyone has got to realise you can't hold onto the past if you want any future. Each second should lead to the next one.
— Joe Strummer
There isn't a town in the world I haven't run amok in.
— Joe Strummer