108 Quotes by Joe Strummer

I don't want to look back. I want to keep going forward, I still have something to say to people.

Yeah, all those things, responsibility, pressure. It's a bit stressful. I try and come to terms with it by not thinking about it.

I think we're going to have to forget about the radio and just go back to word of mouth.

Anyway, it's good to be sent back to the underground. There's always a good side to bad things and the good side to this is that at least everyone has to go back down.

The hippy movement was a failure. All hippies around now just represent complete apathy. There's a million good reasons why the thing failed, OK. But the only thing we've got to live with is that it failed.

I'm proud of all our records. Even the crap ones.

I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.

What I like about playing America is you can be pretty sure you're not going to get hit with a full can of beer when you're singing and I really enjoy that!

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.