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.
LEMMYI like hard, aggressive music.
More Lemmy Quotes
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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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As a roadie for the Jimi Hendrix Experience, I learned that I should give up being a guitar player.
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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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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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I make a very good steak.
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I dislike religion quite intensely. It’s been the cause of all the grief in the world ever since they discovered the first stone to worship.
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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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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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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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The Beatles are the classical music of rock n’ roll. And rock n’ roll is far more widespread than classical will ever be.
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I don’t only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.
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Human nature is to blame for everything, innit? We’re just a disease on this planet.
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I don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
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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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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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