I was the kid a lot of other mothers wouldn’t let you play with.
LEMMYRock n’ roll’s had a good time out of me – and I’ve had a very good time out of rock n’ roll.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I guess anything in excess is no good for you, even things that are supposed to be healthy.
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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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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 Beatles are the classical music of rock n’ roll. And rock n’ roll is far more widespread than classical will ever be.
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Everyone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through it.
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I’ve always been alone. I grew up alone. I like it that way. Even when I’m in an arena surrounded by 10,000 people, I’m alone in my head.
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A lot of photos were taken of us next to milk churns.
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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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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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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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I am emphatically not a Nazi.
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Cold pizza is a perfect breakfast, with lots of salt.
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I was never going to be a doctor or a lawyer, so being a musician seemed to be the best of what was on offer.
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I’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
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I was in the Rockin’ Vicars, which was the first British band to tour behind the Iron Curtain.
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