I like hard, aggressive music.
LEMMYI like hard, aggressive music.
LEMMYI was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
LEMMYElvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
LEMMYFalling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
LEMMYAll my dreams came true. There’s not many people that can say that. I mean, most people have to work in a job they hate all their lives, and I can’t imagine that.
LEMMYYou learn all the best stuff in life after you leave school.
LEMMYA lot of photos were taken of us next to milk churns.
LEMMYI’ve always been alone. I grew up alone. I like it that way. Even when I’m in an arena surrounded by 10,000 people, I’m alone in my head.
LEMMYI wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
LEMMYThe thing about death is it’s so final, isn’t it, really? As far as we know… Nobody has ever come back and told us about it.
LEMMYI find it quite easy to play chords, and, you know, that was all I ever did. I never wanted to be a lead guitarist.
LEMMYI always thought we had more in common with punk than with anything else, but we had long hair, so we didn’t fit in that box.
LEMMYMy father walked out on us when I was three months old, and my mum, well, she wasn’t the driven sort.
LEMMYI was lucky: I didn’t get married, so I didn’t have to have that responsibility.
LEMMYI was in the Rockin’ Vicars, which was the first British band to tour behind the Iron Curtain.
LEMMYI don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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