Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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More Lemmy Quotes
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You learn all the best stuff in life after you leave school.
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I was lucky: I didn’t get married, so I didn’t have to have that responsibility.
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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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As a roadie for the Jimi Hendrix Experience, I learned that I should give up being a guitar player.
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I’m not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that’s inevitable?
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Cold pizza is a perfect breakfast, with lots of salt.
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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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I’d never have left Hawkwind if I hadn’t been fired.
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Eddie Cochran – I never got to see him live, but he could play. Him and Buddy Holly, they were the best guitarists. They could get a good raunchy beat going.
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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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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 like touring; I live on the road, more or less.
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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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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 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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