I’ve always been alone. I grew up alone. I like it that way. Even when I’m in an arena surrounded by 10,000 people, I’m alone in my head.
LEMMYI was lucky: I didn’t get married, so I didn’t have to have that responsibility.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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In every kid’s life, there’s about three or four years when you’re at liberty, and after that, you have to get a job because you’re getting married or you have to support your parents or whatever it is.
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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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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’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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I don’t know, I’ve always written songs that are mainly about attitude, not me personally.
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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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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 just seems like we get more popular every eight years or so. For some reason, it becomes cool to like Motorhead again.
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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I’d never have left Hawkwind if I hadn’t been fired.
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I’m not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that’s inevitable?
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I learned that if I had known how much of this Nazi memorabilia there was to collect, I never would have started in the first place. It’s crowding me out of my house.
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I hate golf! I still can’t believe Alice Cooper plays golf!
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I didn’t really want to be in the lifestyle without the music. And I didn’t want to be in the music without the lifestyle.
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