Sid Vicious

John Simon Ritchie-Beverly (May 10, 1957, London - February 2, 1979, New York), better known as Sid Vicious, was an English punk rock musician and member of the band the Sex Pistols. He died from a drug overdose at the age of 21.

Quotes

After appearing in court over Nancy Spungen's death, Sid was briefly interviewed by a tabloid journalist. Sid appears sober, morose, and withdrawn:

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:Interviewer: Are you having fun now?

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:Sid: Are you kidding? No, I'm not having fun at all.

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:Interviewer: Where do you wish you were right now?

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:Sid: Under the ground.

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:Interviewer: Are you serious?

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:Sid: (quietly) Yeah.

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