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.
LEMMYI’ve never met a girl who could stop me looking at all the others. If I did, I’d marry her.
More Lemmy Quotes
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Everyone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through it.
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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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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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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 find it quite easy to play chords, and, you know, that was all I ever did. I never wanted to be a lead guitarist.
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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 once fell through a hole in the stage.
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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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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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Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
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It just seems like we get more popular every eight years or so. For some reason, it becomes cool to like Motorhead again.
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I never thought it was an option.
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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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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’m not a poker player; I play slot machines.
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