96 Quotes by Billy Bragg

Start your own revolution, cut out the middleman In a perfect world we’d all sing in tune But this is reality so give me some room So join the struggle while you may The Revolution is just a t-shirt away.

If you’ve got a blacklist, I want to be on it.

You can be active with the activists or sleep in with the sleepers while you’re waiting for the Great Leap Forwards.

There are quite a few honest songwriters out there writing about relationships and their own personality traits. But for some reason, once they step out of the bedroom, their honesty doesn’t seem to come with them.

I’ve had songs written during the Falklands war, and during the first Gulf war I got letters from soldiers saying they were listening to these songs, like Island of no return.

If you thought the army was here protecting people like yourself, I’ve some news for you, we’re here to defend wealth.

War what is it good for? It’s good for business.

I’m celebrating my love for you with a pint of beer and a new tattoo.

Money maketh man a tory, don’t fire that assumption at me, I like toast as much as anyone but not for breakfast, dinner and tea.