All my dreams came true. There’s not many people that can say that. I mean, most people have to work in a job they hate all their lives, and I can’t imagine that.
LEMMYI don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
More Lemmy Quotes
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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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In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don’t understand racism.
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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 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 once fell through a hole in the stage.
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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 like touring; I live on the road, more or less.
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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 don’t know, I’ve always written songs that are mainly about attitude, not me personally.
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Growing up in America is like being taught to be stupid.
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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 listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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I don’t miss anything by being a bachelor. I don’t know any happily married couples, not even my parents.
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It’s much more fun to be full of hope than pessimism any day of the week.
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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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