Quote by Malcolm Mclaren
Stealing things is a glorious occupation, particularly in the art

Stealing things is a glorious occupation, particularly in the art world. – Malcolm Mclaren

Other quotes by Malcolm Mclaren

Sid Vicious began the age of participation in which everyone could be the artist. Sid proved that you dont have to play well to be the star. You can play badly, or not even at all. I endorsed that attitude. If you cant write songs, no problem – simply steal one and change it to your taste. – Malcolm Mclaren

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Attitude
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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

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Ive 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

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He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. – John Dryden

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