I was the kid a lot of other mothers wouldn’t let you play with.
LEMMYI 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.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
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Nobody in the world could possibly be as mean as I look, could they?
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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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I don’t know, I’ve always written songs that are mainly about attitude, not me personally.
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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I like touring; I live on the road, more or less.
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I was in the Rockin’ Vicars, which was the first British band to tour behind the Iron Curtain.
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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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My persona has given me a certain notoriety, if not international celebrity.
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I don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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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 listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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