There’s no point thinking about dying, because it’s going to happen anyway, isn’t it? I don’t waste my time worrying about that.
LEMMYThe 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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The hippie era was a wonderful time because we still believed we could make the world a better place.
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I like hard, aggressive music.
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When you’ve lived the life that I have, you should always expect something like that to crop up. I was not a good boy.
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We was living in squats in Battersea when we started with Motorhead. And we lived with the Hell’s Angels in this flat. They were always around.
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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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My persona has given me a certain notoriety, if not international celebrity.
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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 don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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I always thought we had more in common with punk than with anything else, but we had long hair, so we didn’t fit in that box.
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Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
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Am I going to get my warts removed? I might do, but I’m certainly not going to auction them on the Internet.
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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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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 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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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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