Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
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 guess anything in excess is no good for you, even things that are supposed to be healthy.
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I don’t only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.
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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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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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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.
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I was lucky: I didn’t get married, so I didn’t have to have that responsibility.
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I can never be anonymous – especially when I walk round looking like this; especially when I take so much trouble not to be anonymous, right?
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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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My hearing is usually O.K.
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I listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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It’s not that I take pride in being unfashionable. It’s just that I’ve gotten used to it.
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I like hard, aggressive music.
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I always open doors for women. It’s just good manners.
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Human nature is to blame for everything, innit? We’re just a disease on this planet.
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