I love it when someone insults me. That means that I don’t have to be nice anymore.
Meaning of the quote
This quote means that Billy Idol enjoys when someone is rude to him. He thinks that if someone is mean, he doesn't have to be polite back. Instead, he can act however he wants without having to be kind.
About Billy Idol
Billy Idol, the British-American singer and songwriter, rose to fame in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the punk rock band Generation X. He later embarked on a successful solo career, becoming a prominent figure during the MTV-driven “Second British Invasion” in the US with hit songs like “Rebel Yell” and “Dancing with Myself.”
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