Women always left me because I wouldn’t commit, but then nothing changes a relationship like commitment. If you move in with someone, you lose all respect for them.
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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Just ’cause something’s popular, it can still be good. In fact, if more people are buying it, then you must be doing something right.
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In your twenties, you think you are immortal. In your thirties, you hope you are immortal.
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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I don’t like people’s table manners. That really puts you off eating food.
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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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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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It’s much more fun to be full of hope than pessimism any day of the week.
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I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There’s plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.
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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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People look down on stuff that sells. What do you call that? Downward snobbery, I guess.
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I listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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I don’t know, I’ve always written songs that are mainly about attitude, not me personally.
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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 always wanted to be able to show off like the guitar players do. I think I managed that alright!
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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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