Bomber’ was the first song I wrote about war.
LEMMYI find it quite easy to play chords, and, you know, that was all I ever did. I never wanted to be a lead guitarist.
More Lemmy Quotes
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A lot of photos were taken of us next to milk churns.
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Rock n’ roll’s had a good time out of me – and I’ve had a very good time out of rock n’ roll.
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Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
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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’m not a poker player; I play slot machines.
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It just seems like we get more popular every eight years or so. For some reason, it becomes cool to like Motorhead again.
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Touring is too much fun to stop.
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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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Everyone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through 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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Cold pizza is a perfect breakfast, with lots of salt.
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I once fell through a hole in the stage.
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It’s very much up to you, how you shape your life. I mean, I missed out on human relationships. But looking at relationships that I’ve seen along the way, I don’t think I’ve missed much.
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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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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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