Rock n’ roll’s had a good time out of me – and I’ve had a very good time out of rock n’ roll.
LEMMYI wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I never thought it was an option.
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I’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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It’s not that I take pride in being unfashionable. It’s just that I’ve gotten used to it.
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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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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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 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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As for what other people think of me, I don’t care. I don’t care and never have.
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I once fell through a hole in the stage.
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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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I don’t want to advise anyone to do anything, apart from try and stay alive. That’s my advice – don’t die.
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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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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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