Quote by John Lydon Rotten

It's nice to be a part of history but people should get it right. I may not be perfect, but I'm bloody close.

It's nice to be a part of history but people should get it r

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses both a desire to be remembered as part of history and a recognition of their own imperfections. They acknowledge that being part of history is a privilege and source of pride. However, they also assert their belief in their own abilities and capabilities, stating that while they may not be flawless, they are highly accomplished. Ultimately, the quote reflects the speaker's confidence in their achievements while acknowledging the importance of accuracy in historical records.

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By John Lydon Rotten

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