I think love’s an infatuation that turns into a habit, because you can’t keep that passion going. You get used to people, and that’s death for me – I like to be surprised.
LEMMYI didn’t really want to be in the lifestyle without the music. And I didn’t want to be in the music without the lifestyle.
More Lemmy Quotes
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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 always wanted to be able to show off like the guitar players do. I think I managed that alright!
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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.
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A lot of photos were taken of us next to milk churns.
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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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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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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 guess anything in excess is no good for you, even things that are supposed to be healthy.
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My advice wouldn’t be good to anybody. I don’t see it really being greeted with thunderous applause.
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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 was lucky: I didn’t get married, so I didn’t have to have that responsibility.
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When you leave the house, it isn’t safe. The air you breathe isn’t going to be safe, not for very long. That’s why you have to enjoy the moment.
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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 afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that’s inevitable?
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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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