I wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
LEMMYIt just seems like we get more popular every eight years or so. For some reason, it becomes cool to like Motorhead again.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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Everyone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through it.
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The Beatles are the classical music of rock n’ roll. And rock n’ roll is far more widespread than classical will ever be.
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In every kid’s life, there’s about three or four years when you’re at liberty, and after that, you have to get a job because you’re getting married or you have to support your parents or whatever it is.
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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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Human nature is to blame for everything, innit? We’re just a disease on this planet.
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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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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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People look down on stuff that sells. What do you call that? Downward snobbery, I guess.
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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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Rock n’ roll’s had a good time out of me – and I’ve had a very good time out of rock n’ roll.
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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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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’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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