It’s when you get to 60 when everything starts to go pear-shaped. Everyone thinks that becoming an older guy is easy, but you never consider it fully. It comes as quite a shock.
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More Lemmy Quotes
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I am emphatically not a Nazi.
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I was in the Rockin’ Vicars, which was the first British band to tour behind the Iron Curtain.
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I don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
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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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A lot of photos were taken of us next to milk churns.
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I was the kid a lot of other mothers wouldn’t let you play with.
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All 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.
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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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I’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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Everyone wants to be safe. Well, I got news for you: You can’t be safe. Life’s not safe. Your work isn’t safe.
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Touring is too much fun to stop.
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I’ve never met a girl who could stop me looking at all the others. If I did, I’d marry her.
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In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don’t understand racism.
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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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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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