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What are the politics of boredom? -- Malcolm Mclaren
Be childish. Be irresponsible. Be disrespectful. Be everything this society hates. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Sid Vicious began the age of participation in which everyone could be the artist. Sid proved that you don't have to play well to be the star. You can play badly, or not even at all. I endorsed that attitude. If you can't write songs, no problem - simply steal one and change it to your taste. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Rock and roll doesn't necessarily mean a band. It doesn't mean a singer, and it doesn't mean a lyric, really. It's that question of trying to be immortal. -- Malcolm Mclaren
I left school at 16 and my mother got me a job as a trainee wine taster. But one day I followed some girls into St Martin's art school and saw a voluptuous woman sitting on a stool being sketched. I decided to get myself fired. -- Malcolm Mclaren
I always said punk was an attitude. It was never about having a Mohican haircut or wearing a ripped T-shirt. It was all about destruction, and the creative potential within that. -- Malcolm Mclaren
I saw a picture of Elvis in blue lame, and thought that if I could recreate that suit and walk down the King's Road in it, someone might pick me up and take me off on a crazy adventure. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Everyone should be commended for allowing people to make disasters, to make failures - you've just got to be sure that it's a magnificent failure and that, by creating a magnificent failure, you plant the seed. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Don't kill the golden goose. -- Malcolm Mclaren
I think if it doesn't do what I say, if it doesn't do what I want, if it isn't politically subversive, if it isn't sexy, if it isn't stylish to make all that happen then it isn't truthfully worth listening to. -- Malcolm Mclaren
The thing about Paris, it's a great city for wandering around and buying shoes and nursing a cafe au lait for hours on end and pretending you're Baudelaire. But it's not a city where you can work. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Through all aspects of society be it art, design, the financial markets, government, technology or communications we are witnessing unprecedented global transformation - the result of which is impossible to predict. -- Malcolm Mclaren
What matters is this: Being fearless of failure arms you to break the rules. In doing so, you may change the culture and just possibly, for a moment, change life itself. -- Malcolm Mclaren
The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas. -- Malcolm Mclaren
I never intended for the Sex Pistols to be immeasurably successful. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Nothing changes and very little happens in Paris. This is a great place to work without distraction - and then I run away to New York, where I have a life! -- Malcolm Mclaren
Stealing things is a glorious occupations, particularly in the art world. -- Malcolm Mclaren
I've always thought that gaming and YouTube and the web is a very post-punk extravaganza. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Try managing a junkie - especially if you've never been one yourself. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Too fast to live, too young to die. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Punk's influence on music, movies, art, design and fashion is no longer in doubt. It is used as the measurement for what is cool. -- Malcolm Mclaren
I've always embraced failure as a noble pursuit. It allows you to be anti whatever anyone wants you to be, and to break all the rules. -- Malcolm Mclaren
There are two rules I've always tried to live by: turn left, if you're supposed to turn right; go through any door that you're not supposed to enter. It's the only way to fight your way through to any kind of authentic feeling in a world beset by fakery. -- Malcolm Mclaren
To be a flamboyant failure, that's better than being any kind of benign success -- Malcolm Mclaren
Fashion is never wrong. -- Malcolm Mclaren
I was taught that to create anything you had to believe in failure, simply because you had to be prepared to go through an idea without any fear. Failure, you learned, as I did in art school, to be a wonderful thing. It allowed you to get up in the morning and take the pillow off your head. -- Malcolm Mclaren
Art school had taught me it was far better to be a flamboyant failure than any kind of benign success. -- Malcolm Mclaren
The popularity of punk rock was, in effect, due to the fact that it made ugliness beautiful. -- Malcolm Mclaren