I’m not a poker player; I play slot machines.
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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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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You learn all the best stuff in life after you leave school.
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I saw the Beatles play the Cavern in Liverpool when I was 16. They had attitude: Onstage, they were like a four-headed monster.
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I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There’s plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.
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I like hard, aggressive music.
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I dislike religion quite intensely. It’s been the cause of all the grief in the world ever since they discovered the first stone to worship.
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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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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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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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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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My hearing is usually O.K.
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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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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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Cold pizza is a perfect breakfast, with lots of salt.
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I hate golf! I still can’t believe Alice Cooper plays golf!
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