It became kind of a fad in the late '70s to try to help people wake up out of comas by hearing things that they liked. I remember we sent out about six tapes. We heard that we were this one kid's favorite band so we sent a tape that said, "Hey this is Motörhead. It's time to wake up."

A kid once said to me "Do you get hangovers?" I said, "To get hangovers you have to stop drinking.

I guess when you're young you have tunnel vision.

They [The Beatles] were the first band to not have a lead singer in the band.

...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during World War II -- and Germany did the same thing to England.

[My favorite decade] probably the '60s, because there were hardly any rules and heroin hadn't shown up, so people hadn't started dying. It was incredibly upbeat, and we almost did change the world. I guess that was the best one .

If you think you are too old to rock 'n roll, then you are.