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.
LEMMYIt’s very much up to you, how you shape your life. I mean, I missed out on human relationships. But looking at relationships that I’ve seen along the way, I don’t think I’ve missed much.
More Lemmy Quotes
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I don’t like people’s table manners. That really puts you off eating food.
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Growing up in America is like being taught to be stupid.
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I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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I once fell through a hole in the stage.
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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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My persona has given me a certain notoriety, if not international celebrity.
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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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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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Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.
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Some songs, you just can’t shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.
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I don’t really admire musicianship per se – as is obvious from my own playing.
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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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Falling in love is terrible. It makes you act foolish, like an idiot.
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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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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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