As for what other people think of me, I don’t care. I don’t care and never have.
LEMMYRock 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.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I think love’s an infatuation that turns into a habit, because you can’t keep that passion going. You get used to people, and that’s death for me – I like to be surprised.
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I always open doors for women. It’s just good manners.
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In every kid’s life, there’s about three or four years when you’re at liberty, and after that, you have to get a job because you’re getting married or you have to support your parents or whatever it is.
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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’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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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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I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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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’ve always been alone. I grew up alone. I like it that way. Even when I’m in an arena surrounded by 10,000 people, I’m alone in my head.
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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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Bomber’ was the first song I wrote about war.
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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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The thing about death is it’s so final, isn’t it, really? As far as we know… Nobody has ever come back and told us about it.
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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 guess anything in excess is no good for you, even things that are supposed to be healthy.
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Like most housewives, I don’t cook unless I have company.
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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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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It’s much more fun to be full of hope than pessimism any day of the week.
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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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I am emphatically not a Nazi.
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In your twenties, you think you are immortal. In your thirties, you hope you are immortal.
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I hate golf! I still can’t believe Alice Cooper plays golf!
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I never thought it was an option.
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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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