I went to go see the Rolling Stones in the park, and they were awful: completely out of tune. Jagger wore a frock.
LEMMYIt’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.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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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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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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I wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
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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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Like most housewives, I don’t cook unless I have company.
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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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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’ve never met a girl who could stop me looking at all the others. If I did, I’d marry her.
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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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Touring is too much fun to stop.
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I like hard, aggressive music.
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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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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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From the beginning of time, the bad guys always had the best uniforms. Napoleon, the Confederates, the Nazis.
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