You can’t win fame; you have to earn it. If you’re given fame without working for it, then you’re not going to be ready for it.
LEMMYFalling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I went to go see the Rolling Stones in the park, and they were awful: completely out of tune. Jagger wore a frock.
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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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From the beginning of time, the bad guys always had the best uniforms. Napoleon, the Confederates, the Nazis.
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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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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’m against any religion, and Communism and Nazism – they’re both equally religions. They’re just replacement gods.
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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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The more you learn about everything, the more you learn that everything’s fixed not in your favour.
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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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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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Gay people are made and not born.
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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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It’s not that I take pride in being unfashionable. It’s just that I’ve gotten used to it.
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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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I once fell through a hole in the stage.
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