Eddie Cochran – I never got to see him live, but he could play. Him and Buddy Holly, they were the best guitarists. They could get a good raunchy beat going.
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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I once fell through a hole in the stage.
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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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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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 don’t only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.
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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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I don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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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.
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People don’t become better when they’re dead; you just talk about them as if they are.
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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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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 your twenties, you think you are immortal. In your thirties, you hope you are immortal.
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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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I listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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I’m against any religion, and Communism and Nazism – they’re both equally religions. They’re just replacement gods.
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