--- title: "7 Julien Temple Quotes - Famous Film director (London)" description: "Julien Temple is a British film, documentary and music video director. Browse 7 Julien Temple quotes." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b014/author-julien-temple-54395.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Julien Temple](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b014/author-julien-temple-54395.jpg) # Julien Temple (1953) Film Director United Kingdom **7** quotes in **82** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Julien Temple is a film director from the United Kingdom, best known for *London*. ## Quick Facts About Julien Temple Born November 26, 1953 Nationality United Kingdom Profession Film Director Notable works London Known for Earth Girls Are Easy, The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, Running Out of Luck, London - The Modern Babylon ## About Julien Temple Julien Temple is a British film, documentary and music video director. He began his career with short films featuring the Sex Pistols, and has continued with various off-beat projects, including The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, Absolute Beginners and a documentary film about Glastonbury. ## Quotes by Julien Temple > [I've tried to stay true, in my own fashion, to the ideas of The Sex Pistols, even while I was working with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julien-temple/i-ve-tried-to-stay-true-in-my-own-fashion-to-the-ideas-of-the-sex/) [Julien Temple](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julien-temple/) [Attractive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attractive/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acb/julien-temple-51381_attractive_i-ve-tried-to-stay-true-in-my-own-fashio_27993.jpg) > [There's nothing in the street Looks any different to me And the slogans are replaced, by-the-bye And the parting on the left…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julien-temple/there-s-nothing-in-the-street-looks-any-different-to-me-and-the/) [Julien Temple](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julien-temple/) [Beard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/203/julien-temple-51381_beard_there-s-nothing-in-the-street-looks-any_137687.jpg) > [I always felt there was kind of a millennial aspect to The Sex Pistols.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julien-temple/i-always-felt-there-was-kind-of-a-millennial-aspect-to-the-sex-pistols/) [Julien Temple](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julien-temple/) [Aspect](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aspect/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1bd/julien-temple-51381_aspect_i-always-felt-there-was-kind-of-a-millen_1225252.jpg) > [I think in that context, when a generation of kids is that ignorant of their recent history, it does a good job…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julien-temple/i-think-in-that-context-when-a-generation-of-kids-is-that-ignorant-of/) [Julien Temple](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julien-temple/) [Able](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/able/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/234/julien-temple-51381_able_i-think-in-that-context-when-a-generatio_1944077.jpg) > [Nothing contemporary is as extreme or as strongly stated as what the Sex Pistols were able to do in their time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julien-temple/nothing-contemporary-is-as-extreme-or-as-strongly-stated-as-what-the/) [Julien Temple](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julien-temple/) [Able](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/able/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6bf/julien-temple-51381_able_nothing-contemporary-is-as-extreme-or-as_2661208.jpg) > [No one has actually gone further than The Sex Pistols, I don't think, in that cultural music arena. They still challenge people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julien-temple/no-one-has-actually-gone-further-than-the-sex-pistols-i-don-t-think/) [Julien Temple](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julien-temple/) [Arena](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/arena/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ee/julien-temple-51381_arena_no-one-has-actually-gone-further-than-th_2661901.jpg) > [Many things have changed in our culture here in England as a direct result of the Pistols: the whole street-fashion thing in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julien-temple/many-things-have-changed-in-our-culture-here-in-england-as-a-direct/) [Julien Temple](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julien-temple/) [British](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/british/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/572/julien-temple-51381_british_many-things-have-changed-in-our-culture_2922731.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julien-temple/#itemlist", "name": "Julien Temple Quotes", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I've tried to stay true, in my own fashion, to the ideas of The Sex Pistols, even while I was working with bands like Duran Duran or the Stones, whoever it might be. 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