In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don’t understand racism.
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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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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As a roadie for the Jimi Hendrix Experience, I learned that I should give up being a guitar player.
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My persona has given me a certain notoriety, if not international celebrity.
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I’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
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I hate golf! I still can’t believe Alice Cooper plays golf!
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I was the kid a lot of other mothers wouldn’t let you play with.
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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 never liked jazz or anything else. Early rock n’ roll – that was music to me. Everything else was boring.
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I always open doors for women. It’s just good manners.
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Rock n’ roll sounded like music from another planet. The first time around, we had people like Elvis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis – all them people.
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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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Growing up in America is like being taught to be stupid.
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I don’t miss anything by being a bachelor. I don’t know any happily married couples, not even my parents.
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I don’t eat vegetables. I eat potatoes and green beans, and that’s it.
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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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