I was never going to be a doctor or a lawyer, so being a musician seemed to be the best of what was on offer.
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More Lemmy Quotes
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I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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Bomber’ was the first song I wrote about war.
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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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The Beatles were from Liverpool. It’s a hard town. The Stones weren’t the hard men. They just dressed up. The Beatles were the hard men.
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I always wanted to be able to show off like the guitar players do. I think I managed that alright!
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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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I’m not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that’s inevitable?
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I never liked jazz or anything else. Early rock n’ roll – that was music to me. Everything else was boring.
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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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It’s very much up to you, how you shape your life. I mean, I missed out on human relationships. But looking at relationships that I’ve seen along the way, I don’t think I’ve missed much.
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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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I don’t like people’s table manners. That really puts you off eating food.
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Rock n’ roll sounded like music from another planet. The first time around, we had people like Elvis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis – all them people.
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I don’t want to advise anyone to do anything, apart from try and stay alive. That’s my advice – don’t die.
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Just ’cause something’s popular, it can still be good. In fact, if more people are buying it, then you must be doing something right.
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