I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
LEMMYI was never going to be a doctor or a lawyer, so being a musician seemed to be the best of what was on offer.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I make a very good steak.
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Nobody in the world could possibly be as mean as I look, could they?
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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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When you’ve lived the life that I have, you should always expect something like that to crop up. I was not a good boy.
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Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
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I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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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 never liked jazz or anything else. Early rock n’ roll – that was music to me. Everything else was boring.
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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’m against any religion, and Communism and Nazism – they’re both equally religions. They’re just replacement gods.
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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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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 once fell through a hole in the stage.
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Cold pizza is a perfect breakfast, with lots of salt.
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You learn all the best stuff in life after you leave school.
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