I find it quite easy to play chords, and, you know, that was all I ever did. I never wanted to be a lead guitarist.
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More Lemmy Quotes
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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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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 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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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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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.
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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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Good manners don’t cost nothing.
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I am emphatically not a Nazi.
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The hippie era was a wonderful time because we still believed we could make the world a better place.
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Bomber’ was the first song I wrote about war.
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You can’t plan your life. It doesn’t work.
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Cold pizza is a perfect breakfast, with lots of salt.
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In every kid’s life, there’s about three or four years when you’re at liberty, and after that, you have to get a job because you’re getting married or you have to support your parents or whatever it is.
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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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I’m against any religion, and Communism and Nazism – they’re both equally religions. They’re just replacement gods.
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