We was living in squats in Battersea when we started with Motorhead. And we lived with the Hell’s Angels in this flat. They were always around.
LEMMYI’m against any religion, and Communism and Nazism – they’re both equally religions. They’re just replacement gods.
More Lemmy Quotes
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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In your twenties, you think you are immortal. In your thirties, you hope you are immortal.
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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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Women always left me because I wouldn’t commit, but then nothing changes a relationship like commitment. If you move in with someone, you lose all respect for them.
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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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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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It’s much more fun to be full of hope than pessimism any day of the week.
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I don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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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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A lot of photos were taken of us next to milk churns.
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I am emphatically not a Nazi.
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I always thought we had more in common with punk than with anything else, but we had long hair, so we didn’t fit in that box.
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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.
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