I was never going to be a doctor or a lawyer, so being a musician seemed to be the best of what was on offer.
LEMMYI listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I hate golf! I still can’t believe Alice Cooper plays golf!
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Human nature is to blame for everything, innit? We’re just a disease on this planet.
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Gay people are made and not born.
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You can’t win fame; you have to earn it. If you’re given fame without working for it, then you’re not going to be ready for 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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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 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 make a very good steak.
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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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I like hard, aggressive music.
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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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You learn all the best stuff in life after you leave school.
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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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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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It’s when you get to 60 when everything starts to go pear-shaped. Everyone thinks that becoming an older guy is easy, but you never consider it fully. It comes as quite a shock.
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