Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
LEMMYEveryone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through it.
More Lemmy Quotes
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Just ’cause something’s popular, it can still be good. In fact, if more people are buying it, then you must be doing something right.
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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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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.
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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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When you leave the house, it isn’t safe. The air you breathe isn’t going to be safe, not for very long. That’s why you have to enjoy the moment.
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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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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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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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I don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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I wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
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I can never be anonymous – especially when I walk round looking like this; especially when I take so much trouble not to be anonymous, right?
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The hippie era was a wonderful time because we still believed we could make the world a better place.
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Like most housewives, I don’t cook unless I have company.
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I listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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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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