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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More Lemmy Quotes
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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 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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There’s no point thinking about dying, because it’s going to happen anyway, isn’t it? I don’t waste my time worrying about that.
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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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In every kid’s life, there’s about three or four years when you’re at liberty, and after that, you have to get a job because you’re getting married or you have to support your parents or whatever it is.
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I don’t only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.
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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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We’ve made bad albums in the past, and people have bought them. I don’t know. I don’t care. I’m just grateful for it.
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I learned that if I had known how much of this Nazi memorabilia there was to collect, I never would have started in the first place. It’s crowding me out of my house.
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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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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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It’s not that I take pride in being unfashionable. It’s just that I’ve gotten used to it.
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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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The more you learn about everything, the more you learn that everything’s fixed not in your favour.
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I wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
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