The Beatles are the classical music of rock n’ roll. And rock n’ roll is far more widespread than classical will ever be.
LEMMYWhen you’ve lived the life that I have, you should always expect something like that to crop up. I was not a good boy.
More Lemmy Quotes
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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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I wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
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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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Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
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Rock n’ roll’s had a good time out of me – and I’ve had a very good time out of rock n’ roll.
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The Beatles were from Liverpool. It’s a hard town. The Stones weren’t the hard men. They just dressed up. The Beatles were the hard men.
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I once fell through a hole in the stage.
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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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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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Everything I hear influences me. I can’t tell you all my influences as a musician.
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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 always open doors for women. It’s just good manners.
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The more you learn about everything, the more you learn that everything’s fixed not in your favour.
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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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Everyone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through it.
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