I'm not trying to hide from my past. I want to roll in it. Like a dog, rolling in feces, I'm rolling in the feces of my greatest hits - that's a bit of a wild way of looking at it, but I am a man, and we do like rolling in our own feces at times.

More Quotes by Billy Idol

I don't think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die.

Part of the punk attitude was that you should project your music through your whole body... show your personality as much as possible.

It doesn't matter about money; having it, not having it. Or having clothes, or not having them. You're still left alone with yourself in the end.

If your world doesn't allow you to dream, move to one where you can.

I love it when someone insults me. That means that I don't have to be nice anymore.

It's like, what happened, I was always leading fashion, and then the grunge thing kind of came along. And because I've been so on top in the '80s you know, I, you know, what can I do? Suddenly go grunge?