I don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
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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I never liked jazz or anything else. Early rock n’ roll – that was music to me. Everything else was boring.
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I make a very good steak.
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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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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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Nobody in the world could possibly be as mean as I look, could they?
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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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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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I always wanted to be able to show off like the guitar players do. I think I managed that alright!
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People look down on stuff that sells. What do you call that? Downward snobbery, I guess.
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As for what other people think of me, I don’t care. I don’t care and never have.
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I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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I don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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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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Like most housewives, I don’t cook unless I have company.
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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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