I’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
LEMMYGrowing up in America is like being taught to be stupid.
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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People look down on stuff that sells. What do you call that? Downward snobbery, I guess.
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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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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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I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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You can’t plan your life. It doesn’t work.
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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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The thing about death is it’s so final, isn’t it, really? As far as we know… Nobody has ever come back and told us about it.
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The more you learn about everything, the more you learn that everything’s fixed not in your favour.
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My persona has given me a certain notoriety, if not international celebrity.
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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 wanted to be a farmer; actually, I wanted to be a horse-breeder. And I had the stallions… but then I heard Little Richard, and that was it.
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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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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’d never have left Hawkwind if I hadn’t been fired.
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