Cold pizza is a perfect breakfast, with lots of salt.
LEMMYI always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There’s plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.
More Lemmy Quotes
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Bomber’ was the first song I wrote about war.
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I’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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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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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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I think love’s an infatuation that turns into a habit, because you can’t keep that passion going. You get used to people, and that’s death for me – I like to be surprised.
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I never thought it was an option.
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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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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.
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Nobody in the world could possibly be as mean as I look, could they?
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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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It’s much more fun to be full of hope than pessimism any day of the week.
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Rock n’ roll sounded like music from another planet. The first time around, we had people like Elvis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis – all them people.
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You learn all the best stuff in life after you leave school.
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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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I saw the Beatles play the Cavern in Liverpool when I was 16. They had attitude: Onstage, they were like a four-headed monster.
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