Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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More Lemmy Quotes
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I listen to everything from Ravel to the Bee Gees.
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Everyone wants to be safe. Well, I got news for you: You can’t be safe. Life’s not safe. Your work isn’t safe.
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I don’t miss anything by being a bachelor. I don’t know any happily married couples, not even my parents.
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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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You learn all the best stuff in life after you leave school.
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Cold pizza is a perfect breakfast, with lots of salt.
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In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don’t understand racism.
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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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 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 always wanted to be able to show off like the guitar players do. I think I managed that alright!
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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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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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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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As a roadie for the Jimi Hendrix Experience, I learned that I should give up being a guitar player.
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I was the kid a lot of other mothers wouldn’t let you play with.
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Everyone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through it.
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A lot of photos were taken of us next to milk churns.
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I do quite like that Andrew Lloyd Webber song from ‘Cats.’ What’s it called? ‘Memory?’ Sends shivers up your spine.
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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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I was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
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I make a very good steak.
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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 Beatles are the classical music of rock n’ roll. And rock n’ roll is far more widespread than classical will ever be.
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Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard inspired me for vocals.
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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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