Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Quotes
Sex, death and war. And justice. There's no shortage of lyrics there.
Quotes to Explore
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Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were diligently to follow after her, explaining what she means but is not smart enough to say?
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The cat is classic whilst the dog is Gothic - nowhere in the animal world can we discover such really Hellenic perfection of form, with anatomy adapted to function, as in the felidae.
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I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time.
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It hurts every day when you practice hard, but when this decathlon is over, I got the rest of my life to recuperate. Who cares how bad it hurts?
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If I win the gold medal, I will be set for the rest of my life. The medal itself doesn't give you anything, but it makes you a marketable item. You take it and see what you can do.
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My golf swing is probably the most horrendous you've ever seen. I look like I'm trying to attack the ball.
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America is a meritocracy.
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Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see.
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I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane.
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I have a Facebook page for me and my friends and a Twitter page.
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It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.
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I was always fascinated by politics, and I was exposed to it quite a lot.
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Know today that God approves of you. He's pleased with you. He may not always be pleased with your choices or some of the things you do, but when God looks at you, He sees His amazing creation.
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I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by my friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance.
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In some states, not even 50 percent of black boys finish high school.
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Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.
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What I am teaching is religiousness, a quality. Religion is a dead dogma, fixed principles, frozen fossils. What I am teaching to you is a living, flowing religiousness - an experience like love.
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The wonderful thing about writing for theatre is you can go anywhere you want with the language. There are no limits. With film, they frown on language - it's always 'Too many words.'
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An economy open to new concepts and novel ventures is bound to generate unequal gains.
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The allotted function of art is not, as is often assumed, to put across ideas, to propagate thoughts, to serve as an example. The aim of art is to prepare a person for death, to plough and harrow his soul, rendering it capable of turning to good.
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Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us. To build for man a world without fear, we must be without fear. To build a world of justice, we must be just.
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Justice should be one of the things that's colorblind.
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Sex, death and war. And justice. There's no shortage of lyrics there.
