Oh, I listened to a lot of the blues. I love the blues. You know, Slim Harpo, people like that, and Sonny Boy Williamson.
LEMMYWhen you’ve lived the life that I have, you should always expect something like that to crop up. I was not a good boy.
More Lemmy Quotes
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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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Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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Nobody in the world could possibly be as mean as I look, could they?
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I’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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We was living in squats in Battersea when we started with Motorhead. And we lived with the Hell’s Angels in this flat. They were always around.
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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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I don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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I find it quite easy to play chords, and, you know, that was all I ever did. I never wanted to be a lead guitarist.
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I don’t like people’s table manners. That really puts you off eating food.
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I didn’t really want to be in the lifestyle without the music. And I didn’t want to be in the music without the lifestyle.
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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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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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I always open doors for women. It’s just good manners.
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