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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More Lemmy Quotes
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I was in the Rockin’ Vicars, which was the first British band to tour behind the Iron Curtain.
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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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I’m not going to die broke, but I’m not rich.
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I was never going to be a doctor or a lawyer, so being a musician seemed to be the best of what was on offer.
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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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I’m not a poker player; I play slot machines.
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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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Women always left me because I wouldn’t commit, but then nothing changes a relationship like commitment. If you move in with someone, you lose all respect for them.
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I saw the Beatles play the Cavern in Liverpool when I was 16. They had attitude: Onstage, they were like a four-headed monster.
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I don’t know if love exists, not the kind that keeps.
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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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I always open doors for women. It’s just good manners.
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People don’t know how to be outrageous anymore.
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I dislike religion quite intensely. It’s been the cause of all the grief in the world ever since they discovered the first stone to worship.
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I wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
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