I went to go see the Rolling Stones in the park, and they were awful: completely out of tune. Jagger wore a frock.
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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.
More Lemmy Quotes
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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I do quite like that Andrew Lloyd Webber song from ‘Cats.’ What’s it called? ‘Memory?’ Sends shivers up your spine.
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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’d never have left Hawkwind if I hadn’t been fired.
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It’s not that I take pride in being unfashionable. It’s just that I’ve gotten used to it.
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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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Oh, I listened to a lot of the blues. I love the blues. You know, Slim Harpo, people like that, and Sonny Boy Williamson.
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Nobody in the world could possibly be as mean as I look, could they?
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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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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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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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I’m not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that’s inevitable?
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We was living in squats in Battersea when we started with Motorhead. And we lived with the Hell’s Angels in this flat. They were always around.
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I always wanted to be able to show off like the guitar players do. I think I managed that alright!
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