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Quote by Sid Vicious

“It's not really my problem if they think I'm weird.”

Quote by Sid Vicious

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Sid Vicious, born John Simon Ritchie, was an English punk rock musician, best known for his role as the bassist for the band Sex Pistols. His brief and controversial musical career ended on February 2, 1979, due to a drug overdose at the age of 21. more

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