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The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle Quotes

The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle is a television show that first aired in 1970 . The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle ended its run in 1970.

It features Don Boyd as producer, and Sex Pistols in charge of musical score.

The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle is recorded in English and originally aired in United Kingdom. Each episode of The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle is 103 minutes long. The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle is distributed by Virgin Films.

The cast includes: Steve Jones as The Crook, Malcolm McLaren as The Embezzler, and Sid Vicious as The Gimmick.

The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle Quotes

Sid Vicious as The Gimmick

  • (Sid Vicious) "Ok, ready to rock."
  • (Sid Vicious) "We're better than anyone, ain't we? Except for The Eagles; The Eagles are better than us."
  • (Sid Vicious) "And now, the end is near, and so I face- the final curtain. Ha ha ha."

Malcolm McLaren as The Embezzler

  • (Malcolm McLaren) "Helen, never trust a hippie."
  • (Malcolm McLaren) "(How to Manufacture Your Group) "Find yourself four kids. Make sure they hate eachother. Make sure they can't play.""
  • (Malcolm McLaren) "With the line-up complete, we immediately set about to putting our plan into effect: to swindle ours way to the top of the rock and roll industry. It was a plan that within 2 years was bring us close on a million pounds, and a household name as the most notorious, filthy, disgusting, dirtiest rock and roll band in your bloody world."
  • (Malcolm McLaren) "Lesson seven: cultivate hatred; it is your greatest asset. Here at home, create a tour that no one can turn up to. Throw the groups name away, and leave a question mark in its place. Create confusion. The Sex Pistols made sure that they failed to turn up at certain venues. Reading false rumours wherever they could."

Steve Jones as The Crook

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