«The making of a Rotten public image». The Irish Times (på engelsk). 31. august 2010. Besøkt 4. desember 2023. «"I didn’t ask to move out of Ireland. I’m an Irish citizen. I travel on an Irish passport. Don’t look down your f****n’ nose at me for having an English accent.”»
«Johnny Rotten defends Donald Trump, calls him a 'possible friend'». Sydney Morning Herald. 28. mars 2017. «While describing the "complicated" Trump as a man with more than a few issues in his personality, the dual British and American citizen in checked suit and tie who was incongruously introduced as "the king of punk",»
Snapes, Laura (9. januar 2023). «John Lydon’s Public Image Ltd compete to represent Ireland at Eurovision». The Guardian (på engelsk). ISSN0261-3077. Besøkt 4. desember 2023. «Lydon was born in London to Irish parents and holds an Irish passport in addition to American citizenship. He previously told Vice magazine: “I view myself as British first and foremost. When my parents came over from Ireland they became intrinsically working-class English. [I’m] proper London working-class.”»
Snapes, Laura (9. januar 2023). «John Lydon’s Public Image Ltd compete to represent Ireland at Eurovision». The Guardian (på engelsk). ISSN0261-3077. Besøkt 4. desember 2023. «Lydon was born in London to Irish parents and holds an Irish passport in addition to American citizenship. He previously told Vice magazine: “I view myself as British first and foremost. When my parents came over from Ireland they became intrinsically working-class English. [I’m] proper London working-class.”»
