My father walked out on us when I was three months old, and my mum, well, she wasn’t the driven sort.
LEMMYThe 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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Everyone wants to be safe. Well, I got news for you: You can’t be safe. Life’s not safe. Your work isn’t safe.
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I hate golf! I still can’t believe Alice Cooper plays golf!
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My advice wouldn’t be good to anybody. I don’t see it really being greeted with thunderous applause.
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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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I don’t like people’s table manners. That really puts you off eating food.
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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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It’s not that I take pride in being unfashionable. It’s just that I’ve gotten used to it.
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We’ve made bad albums in the past, and people have bought them. I don’t know. I don’t care. I’m just grateful for it.
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From the beginning of time, the bad guys always had the best uniforms. Napoleon, the Confederates, the Nazis.
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I do quite like that Andrew Lloyd Webber song from ‘Cats.’ What’s it called? ‘Memory?’ Sends shivers up your spine.
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Touring is too much fun to stop.
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I listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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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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Like most housewives, I don’t cook unless I have company.
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Got two kids; one’s a record producer who lives just up the road from me – great guitarist and piano player, too.
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