It’s much more fun to be full of hope than pessimism any day of the week.
LEMMYI never liked jazz or anything else. Early rock n’ roll – that was music to me. Everything else was boring.
More Lemmy Quotes
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Everyone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through it.
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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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Oh, I listened to a lot of the blues. I love the blues. You know, Slim Harpo, people like that, and Sonny Boy Williamson.
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The 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.
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I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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I was lucky: I didn’t get married, so I didn’t have to have that responsibility.
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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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I wanted to be a farmer; actually, I wanted to be a horse-breeder. And I had the stallions… but then I heard Little Richard, and that was it.
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My hearing is usually O.K.
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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I guess anything in excess is no good for you, even things that are supposed to be healthy.
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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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I can never be anonymous – especially when I walk round looking like this; especially when I take so much trouble not to be anonymous, right?
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I do quite like that Andrew Lloyd Webber song from ‘Cats.’ What’s it called? ‘Memory?’ Sends shivers up your spine.
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