I’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
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More Lemmy Quotes
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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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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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I’m not a poker player; I play slot machines.
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I listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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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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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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Like most housewives, I don’t cook unless I have company.
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I’m not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that’s inevitable?
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I was never going to be a doctor or a lawyer, so being a musician seemed to be the best of what was on offer.
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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 don’t want to advise anyone to do anything, apart from try and stay alive. That’s my advice – don’t die.
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My advice wouldn’t be good to anybody. I don’t see it really being greeted with thunderous applause.
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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The Beatles are the classical music of rock n’ roll. And rock n’ roll is far more widespread than classical will ever be.
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Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
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I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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I’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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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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When you’ve lived the life that I have, you should always expect something like that to crop up. I was not a good boy.
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You can’t plan your life. It doesn’t work.
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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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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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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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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 never thought it was an option.
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In your twenties, you think you are immortal. In your thirties, you hope you are immortal.
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