Rock Quotes

Why be boring? Have some fun. Rock shows should be like movies: I don't go to a movie hoping it'll change my life.

I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe.

I think my wife saw a picture of the rock group Journey, and they're kind of aging, and the one guy had dyed blonde hair with black roots, and... my idea was to get a little earring, I wanted to have a dangling earring.

When friends asked me, Can we help? I'd say, Not unless you can alter time, speed up the harvest or teleport me off this rock. I used that line from Star Wars.

I think that episode in the third season was great. I'm really glad that we did that. He got to sleep with Sydney and kill Evil Francie and go on a mission and pretend he's a rock star.

Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.

I was proud of the waves I had made, but wondered how many boats I was supposed to rock.

I don't think our music has much to do with math rock.

If we could sell 100,000 units every album, that would rock. We'd have a big cult following, we'd have a built-in fanbase so we could pretty much play anywhere, people would show up and rock out.

All rock musicians are deaf... Or insensitive to mellow sounds.

Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.

Plus, I very much like the feeling of height, and buildings have even more of a feeling of height than rock faces.

I have rock 'n' roll pumping through my veins.

The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don't think what you're doing is punk rock.

It's funny, when bands or younger musicians ask me: 'So, what does it take to make it?' Well, first explain to me what you mean by 'making it': Do you want to be a rock star or do you want music to be your livelihood?

Im more in love with Rock n Roll today than other things. It grows, you know?

In the late '70s I started to search for the perfect sound - whatever that might be, before that I was mainly interested in drugs, insanity and the rock'n'roll lifestyle.

Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.

Detroit was kind of a random thing where it was like a chance to be in a rock 'n' roll movie.

Washington's character was rock solid. He came to stand for the new nation and its republican virtues, which was why he became our first President by unanimous choice.

You know, technology CEOs like to think of themselves as rock 'n roll stars.

Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets.

Rock & roll is not about what you play, it's about how you play it.

It would be great to see somebody like Kid Rock kissing a man. But I'm sure that he wouldn't like the prospect of it put to him, and I won't even go there with Eminem.

When rock came in, I wasn't bitter about it. I was puzzled.

Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.

Rock'n'roll saved my soul.

I think that clearly it has an influence, to be coming of age during the punk rock era, to come from a difficult and sporadically violent background, to have been in and out of such chaos, I think it actually helps. But I don't know for sure.

To me, the 90's signaled the end of glam rock, the beginning of gangsta rap, and hopefully the beginning and end of boy bands.

We had a really vast music collection and I was raised around rock'n'roll, it's just the way it was.