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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More Lemmy Quotes
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I don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
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Touring is too much fun to stop.
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I don’t eat vegetables. I eat potatoes and green beans, and that’s it.
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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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It’s very much up to you, how you shape your life. I mean, I missed out on human relationships. But looking at relationships that I’ve seen along the way, I don’t think I’ve missed much.
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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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It’s not that I take pride in being unfashionable. It’s just that I’ve gotten used to it.
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In your twenties, you think you are immortal. In your thirties, you hope you are immortal.
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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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From the beginning of time, the bad guys always had the best uniforms. Napoleon, the Confederates, the Nazis.
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Human nature is to blame for everything, innit? We’re just a disease on this planet.
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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 want to advise anyone to do anything, apart from try and stay alive. That’s my advice – don’t die.
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The hippie era was a wonderful time because we still believed we could make the world a better place.
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Rock n’ roll’s had a good time out of me – and I’ve had a very good time out of rock n’ roll.
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