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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More Lemmy Quotes
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Rock n’ roll sounded like music from another planet. The first time around, we had people like Elvis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis – all them people.
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I’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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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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Am I going to get my warts removed? I might do, but I’m certainly not going to auction them on the Internet.
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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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There’s no point thinking about dying, because it’s going to happen anyway, isn’t it? I don’t waste my time worrying about that.
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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’m against any religion, and Communism and Nazism – they’re both equally religions. They’re just replacement gods.
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Got two kids; one’s a record producer who lives just up the road from me – great guitarist and piano player, too.
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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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People look down on stuff that sells. What do you call that? Downward snobbery, I guess.
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I’d never have left Hawkwind if I hadn’t been fired.
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I’ve always been very wordy; I’ve got a great vocabulary.
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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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