--- title: "10 Good Quotes By Lemmy" description: "10 Good quotes by Lemmy. Plus more from Lemmy and more Good sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/655/lemmy-6565_cost_good-manners-don-t-cost-nothing-784856_784856.jpg" --- > [Good manners don't cost nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/good-manners-don-t-cost-nothing/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/655/lemmy-6565_cost_good-manners-don-t-cost-nothing-784856_784856.jpg) > [I wasn't any good at playing tennis.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-wasn-t-any-good-at-playing-tennis/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/114/lemmy-6565_any_i-wasn-t-any-good-at-playing-tennis-2191_2191124.jpg) > [I make a very good steak.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-make-a-very-good-steak/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99b/lemmy-6565_good_i-make-a-very-good-steak-1322007_1322007.jpg) > [I guess anything in excess is no good for you, even things that are supposed to be healthy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-guess-anything-in-excess-is-no-good-for-you-even-things-that-are/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80e/lemmy-6565_anything_i-guess-anything-in-excess-is-no-good-fo_1959929.jpg) > [Rock n' roll's had a good time out of me - and I've had a very good time out of rock n'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/rock-n-roll-s-had-a-good-time-out-of-me-and-i-ve-had-a-very-good-time/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54d/lemmy-6565_good_rock-n-roll-s-had-a-good-time-out-of-me_2361094.jpg) > [I always open doors for women. It's just good manners.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-always-open-doors-for-women-it-s-just-good-manners/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3fe/lemmy-6565_doors_i-always-open-doors-for-women-it-s-just_1090105.jpg) > [Eddie Cochran - I never got to see him live, but he could play. Him and Buddy Holly, they were the best…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/eddie-cochran-i-never-got-to-see-him-live-but-he-could-play-him-and/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58c/lemmy-6565_best_eddie-cochran-i-never-got-to-see-him-liv_8602.jpg) > [My advice wouldn't be good to anybody. I don't see it really being greeted with thunderous applause.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/my-advice-wouldn-t-be-good-to-anybody-i-don-t-see-it-really-being/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d1/lemmy-6565_advice_my-advice-wouldn-t-be-good-to-anybody-i_2503386.jpg) > [Just 'cause something's popular, it can still be good. In fact, if more people are buying it, then you must be doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/just-cause-something-s-popular-it-can-still-be-good-in-fact-if-more/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b73/lemmy-6565_good_just-cause-something-s-popular-it-can-st_3108370.jpg) > [I can't say I was really that surprised when the doctor told me I needed a defibrillator inserted in my chest. When…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-can-t-say-i-was-really-that-surprised-when-the-doctor-told-me-i/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d82/lemmy-6565_always_i-can-t-say-i-was-really-that-surprised_1405400.jpg) ## Other authors on Good ## More by Lemmy > [Eddie Cochran - I never got to see him live, but he could play. Him and Buddy Holly, they were the best guitarists. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/eddie-cochran-i-never-got-to-see-him-live-but-he-could-play-him-and/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > ['Bomber' was the first song I wrote about war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/bomber-was-the-first-song-i-wrote-about-war/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [I don't really have the voice for love songs, do I?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-don-t-really-have-the-voice-for-love-songs-do-i/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [My hearing is usually O.K.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/my-hearing-is-usually-o-k/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [I like touring; I live on the road, more or less.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-like-touring-i-live-on-the-road-more-or-less/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [All my dreams came true. There's not many people that can say that. I mean, most people have to work in a job they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/all-my-dreams-came-true-there-s-not-many-people-that-can-say-that-i/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There's plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-always-write-about-war-love-death-and-injustice-there-s-plenty-of/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [From the beginning of time, the bad guys always had the best uniforms. Napoleon, the Confederates, the Nazis.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/from-the-beginning-of-time-the-bad-guys-always-had-the-best-uniforms/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [It's very much up to you, how you shape your life. I mean, I missed out on human relationships. But looking at relationships that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/it-s-very-much-up-to-you-how-you-shape-your-life-i-mean-i-missed-out/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/the-thing-about-death-is-it-s-so-final-isn-t-it-really-as-far-as-we/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [Gay people are made and not born.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/gay-people-are-made-and-not-born/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [Some songs, you just can't shake; they keep creeping back into your set list.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/some-songs-you-just-can-t-shake-they-keep-creeping-back-into-your-set/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [I once fell through a hole in the stage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-once-fell-through-a-hole-in-the-stage/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [I was in the Rockin' Vicars, which was the first British band to tour behind the Iron Curtain. A lot of photos were taken…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-was-in-the-rockin-vicars-which-was-the-first-british-band-to-tour/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) > [I don't eat vegetables. I eat potatoes and green beans, and that's it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-don-t-eat-vegetables-i-eat-potatoes-and-green-beans-and-that-s-it/) [Lemmy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/good/lemmy/#itemlist", "name": "10 Good Quotes By Lemmy", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Good manners don't cost nothing.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lemmy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/good-manners-don-t-cost-nothing/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/655/lemmy-6565_cost_good-manners-don-t-cost-nothing-784856_784856.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/655/lemmy-6565_cost_good-manners-don-t-cost-nothing-784856_784856.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/655/lemmy-6565_cost_good-manners-don-t-cost-nothing-784856_784856.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Good manners don't cost nothing.” — Lemmy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I wasn't any good at playing tennis.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lemmy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-wasn-t-any-good-at-playing-tennis/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/114/lemmy-6565_any_i-wasn-t-any-good-at-playing-tennis-2191_2191124.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/114/lemmy-6565_any_i-wasn-t-any-good-at-playing-tennis-2191_2191124.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/114/lemmy-6565_any_i-wasn-t-any-good-at-playing-tennis-2191_2191124.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I wasn't any good at playing tennis.” — Lemmy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I make a very good steak.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lemmy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-make-a-very-good-steak/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99b/lemmy-6565_good_i-make-a-very-good-steak-1322007_1322007.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99b/lemmy-6565_good_i-make-a-very-good-steak-1322007_1322007.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99b/lemmy-6565_good_i-make-a-very-good-steak-1322007_1322007.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I make a very good steak.” — Lemmy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I guess anything in excess is no good for you, even things that are supposed to be healthy.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lemmy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/i-guess-anything-in-excess-is-no-good-for-you-even-things-that-are/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80e/lemmy-6565_anything_i-guess-anything-in-excess-is-no-good-fo_1959929.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80e/lemmy-6565_anything_i-guess-anything-in-excess-is-no-good-fo_1959929.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80e/lemmy-6565_anything_i-guess-anything-in-excess-is-no-good-fo_1959929.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I guess anything in excess is no good for you, even things that are supposed to be healthy.” — Lemmy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Rock n' roll's had a good time out of me - and I've had a very good time out of rock n' roll.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lemmy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy/rock-n-roll-s-had-a-good-time-out-of-me-and-i-ve-had-a-very-good-time/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54d/lemmy-6565_good_rock-n-roll-s-had-a-good-time-out-of-me_2361094.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54d/lemmy-6565_good_rock-n-roll-s-had-a-good-time-out-of-me_2361094.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54d/lemmy-6565_good_rock-n-roll-s-had-a-good-time-out-of-me_2361094.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Rock n' roll's had a good time out of me - and I've had a very good time out of rock n' roll.” — Lemmy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 6, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I always open doors for women. 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