In 1967, I had my first black girlfriend, and a lot more ever since then. I just don’t understand racism.
LEMMYI was brought up by two women: my mother and my grandmother.
More Lemmy Quotes
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We was living in squats in Battersea when we started with Motorhead. And we lived with the Hell’s Angels in this flat. They were always around.
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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 wasn’t very worried about the Cold War; I was busy being a musician.
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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 don’t eat vegetables. I eat potatoes and green beans, and that’s it.
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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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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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The thing about death is it’s so final, isn’t it, really? As far as we know… Nobody has ever come back and told us about it.
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I was lucky: I didn’t get married, so I didn’t have to have that responsibility.
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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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I wasn’t any good at playing tennis.
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People don’t become better when they’re dead; you just talk about them as if they are.
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I’m not a poker player; I play slot machines.
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I don’t really have the voice for love songs, do I?
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You learn all the best stuff in life after you leave school.
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