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.
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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Touring is too much fun to stop.
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In your twenties, you think you are immortal. In your thirties, you hope you are immortal.
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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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In every kid’s life, there’s about three or four years when you’re at liberty, and after that, you have to get a job because you’re getting married or you have to support your parents or whatever it is.
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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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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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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 don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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I’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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My father walked out on us when I was three months old, and my mum, well, she wasn’t the driven sort.
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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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Gay people are made and not born.
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I don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
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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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