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.
LEMMYI 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.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I don’t eat vegetables. I eat potatoes and green beans, and that’s it.
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Everyone wants to be safe. Well, I got news for you: You can’t be safe. Life’s not safe. Your work isn’t safe.
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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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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From the beginning of time, the bad guys always had the best uniforms. Napoleon, the Confederates, the Nazis.
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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’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 dislike religion quite intensely. It’s been the cause of all the grief in the world ever since they discovered the first stone to worship.
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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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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 make a very good steak.
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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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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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I am emphatically not a Nazi.
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