Got two kids; one’s a record producer who lives just up the road from me – great guitarist and piano player, too.
LEMMYI don’t eat vegetables. I eat potatoes and green beans, and that’s it.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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I’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
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Bomber’ was the first song I wrote about war.
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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’m not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that’s inevitable?
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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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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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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 never liked jazz or anything else. Early rock n’ roll – that was music to me. Everything else was boring.
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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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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 don’t like people’s table manners. That really puts you off eating food.
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I’m not a poker player; I play slot machines.
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I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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People don’t become better when they’re dead; you just talk about them as if they are.
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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 don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
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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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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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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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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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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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As a roadie for the Jimi Hendrix Experience, I learned that I should give up being a guitar player.
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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 don’t only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.
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