I don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
LEMMYMy father walked out on us when I was three months old, and my mum, well, she wasn’t the driven sort.
More Lemmy Quotes
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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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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 like hard, aggressive music.
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I was in the Rockin’ Vicars, which was the first British band to tour behind the Iron Curtain.
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I’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
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My father walked out on us when I was three months old, and my mum, well, she wasn’t the driven sort.
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In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don’t understand racism.
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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 don’t miss anything by being a bachelor. I don’t know any happily married couples, not even my parents.
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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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Gay people are made and not born.
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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I find it quite easy to play chords, and, you know, that was all I ever did. I never wanted to be a lead guitarist.
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I am emphatically not a Nazi.
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I’d never have left Hawkwind if I hadn’t been fired.
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