I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There’s plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.
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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Bomber’ was the first song I wrote about war.
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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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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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I’m not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that’s inevitable?
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I don’t know, I’ve always written songs that are mainly about attitude, not me personally.
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It’s when you get to 60 when everything starts to go pear-shaped. Everyone thinks that becoming an older guy is easy, but you never consider it fully. It comes as quite a shock.
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I make a very good steak.
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I 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.
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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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My hearing is usually O.K.
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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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People look down on stuff that sells. What do you call that? Downward snobbery, I guess.
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I like hard, aggressive music.
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I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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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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