I’ve always been alone. I grew up alone. I like it that way. Even when I’m in an arena surrounded by 10,000 people, I’m alone in my head.
LEMMYI do quite like that Andrew Lloyd Webber song from ‘Cats.’ What’s it called? ‘Memory?’ Sends shivers up your spine.
More Lemmy Quotes
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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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The hippie era was a wonderful time because we still believed we could make the world a better place.
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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I was in the Rockin’ Vicars, which was the first British band to tour behind the Iron Curtain.
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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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I don’t know, I’ve always written songs that are mainly about attitude, not me personally.
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People look down on stuff that sells. What do you call that? Downward snobbery, I guess.
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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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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.
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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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I saw the Beatles play the Cavern in Liverpool when I was 16. They had attitude: Onstage, they were like a four-headed monster.
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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 like hard, aggressive music.
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I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There’s plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.
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I learned that if I had known how much of this Nazi memorabilia there was to collect, I never would have started in the first place. It’s crowding me out of my house.
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