If you're going to be a fucking rock star go be one. People… - Lemmy | Quotewise

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If you're going to be a fucking rock star go be one. People don't want to see the guy next door on stage; they want to see a being from another planet. You want to see somebody you'd never meet in ordinary life.

Lemmy

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About Lemmy

Ian Fraser Kilmister (24 December 1945 – 28 December 2015), better known as Lemmy, was an English musician who was the founder, lead singer, bassist and primary songwriter of the rock band Motörhead, of which he was the only continuous member.

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Also Known As

Native Name: Ian Frazer Kilmister

Alternative Names: Ian Fraser Kilmister • Ian Kilmister • Lemmy Kilmister • Ian Willis

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Additional quotes by Lemmy

You can't have everything — where would you put it?

If there is a God he hasn’t been paying attention. He should retire and hand over to a younger man, because he’s making a real bollocks of everything.

My ethic is: ‘Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die.’ You can be as careful as you want, but you’re going to die anyway, so why not have fun?