I don’t want to advise anyone to do anything, apart from try and stay alive. That’s my advice – don’t die.
LEMMYGrowing up in America is like being taught to be stupid.
More Lemmy Quotes
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It’s not that I take pride in being unfashionable. It’s just that I’ve gotten used to it.
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I was the kid a lot of other mothers wouldn’t let you play with.
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I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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I wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
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In every kid’s life, there’s about three or four years when you’re at liberty, and after that, you have to get a job because you’re getting married or you have to support your parents or whatever it is.
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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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It just seems like we get more popular every eight years or so. For some reason, it becomes cool to like Motorhead again.
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I didn’t really want to be in the lifestyle without the music. And I didn’t want to be in the music without the lifestyle.
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I think love’s an infatuation that turns into a habit, because you can’t keep that passion going. You get used to people, and that’s death for me – I like to be surprised.
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There’s no point thinking about dying, because it’s going to happen anyway, isn’t it? I don’t waste my time worrying about that.
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In your twenties, you think you are immortal. In your thirties, you hope you are immortal.
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Eddie Cochran – I never got to see him live, but he could play. Him and Buddy Holly, they were the best guitarists. They could get a good raunchy beat going.
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Cold pizza is a perfect breakfast, with lots of salt.
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I can’t say I was really that surprised when the doctor told me I needed a defibrillator inserted in my chest.
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My father walked out on us when I was three months old, and my mum, well, she wasn’t the driven sort.
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