Growing up in America is like being taught to be stupid.
LEMMYEverything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
More Lemmy Quotes
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As for what other people think of me, I don’t care. I don’t care and never have.
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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 can’t say I was really that surprised when the doctor told me I needed a defibrillator inserted in my chest.
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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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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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Gay people are made and not born.
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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’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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There’s no point thinking about dying, because it’s going to happen anyway, isn’t it? I don’t waste my time worrying about that.
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You learn all the best stuff in life after you leave school.
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I always open doors for women. It’s just good manners.
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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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I don’t know, I’ve always written songs that are mainly about attitude, not me personally.
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We’ve made bad albums in the past, and people have bought them. I don’t know. I don’t care. I’m just grateful for it.
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I like hard, aggressive music.
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