I’d never have left Hawkwind if I hadn’t been fired.
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More Lemmy Quotes
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I don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
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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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I 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.
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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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Rock n’ roll’s had a good time out of me – and I’ve had a very good time out of rock n’ roll.
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A lot of photos were taken of us next to milk churns.
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I went to go see the Rolling Stones in the park, and they were awful: completely out of tune. Jagger wore a frock.
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When you leave the house, it isn’t safe. The air you breathe isn’t going to be safe, not for very long. That’s why you have to enjoy the moment.
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I don’t only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.
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Women always left me because I wouldn’t commit, but then nothing changes a relationship like commitment. If you move in with someone, you lose all respect for them.
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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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I saw the Beatles play the Cavern in Liverpool when I was 16. They had attitude: Onstage, they were like a four-headed monster.
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I once fell through a hole in the stage.
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I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There’s plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.
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I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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