I don’t eat vegetables. I eat potatoes and green beans, and that’s it.
LEMMYI’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I like touring; I live on the road, more or less.
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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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I guess anything in excess is no good for you, even things that are supposed to be healthy.
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All my dreams came true. There’s not many people that can say that. I mean, most people have to work in a job they hate all their lives, and I can’t imagine that.
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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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People look down on stuff that sells. What do you call that? Downward snobbery, I guess.
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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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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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As a roadie for the Jimi Hendrix Experience, I learned that I should give up being a guitar player.
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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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The Beatles were from Liverpool. It’s a hard town. The Stones weren’t the hard men. They just dressed up. The Beatles were the hard men.
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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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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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Growing up in America is like being taught to be stupid.
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In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don’t understand racism.
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