I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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We’ve made bad albums in the past, and people have bought them. I don’t know. I don’t care. I’m just grateful for it.
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I 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.
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I wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
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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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It’s when you get to 60 when everything starts to go pear-shaped. Everyone thinks that becoming an older guy is easy, but you never consider it fully. It comes as quite a shock.
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I’m not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that’s inevitable?
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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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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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I don’t want to advise anyone to do anything, apart from try and stay alive. That’s my advice – don’t die.
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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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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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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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I was never going to be a doctor or a lawyer, so being a musician seemed to be the best of what was on offer.
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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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