In the late '70s I started to search for the perfect sound - whatever that might be, before that I was mainly… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
My generation had the best years. We missed the Second World War and caught the outburst of rock 'n' roll. — Georgie Fame Copy Share Image
I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. A kind of rock 'n' roll sensibility. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
The Clash were a major influence on my own music. They were the best rock 'n' roll band. Thanks, Joe. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I don't have any illusions anymore. The illusion that rock 'n' roll could change anything - I don't believe that. I've changed. — Roger Daltrey Copy Share Image
I just write songs that I strongly believe in and that are coming from inside. There's no tricks. It's honesty with big… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
At heart I cannot accept that I am a well-known rock 'n' roll star and one of the greatest drummers in the… — Keith Moon Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by the words: 'electrifying', 'epic', 'minimalistic', 'transcendent', 'timeless' and 'rock n' roll. — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
I've often thought that my background in rock 'n' roll has gone to waste in film work. My background was that I… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
My listening changed when I heard music from Stax, Atlantic, Motown because by that age I thought anything that my parents listened… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
Even so, there were times I saw freshness and beauty. I could smell the air, and I really loved rock 'n' roll.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Oh, I think country has changed tremendously. I think country has totally changed. Country music when I was a kid was Hank… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
I was pissed off about a lot of things...so much shitty rock ’n’ roll that angered me, and Pussy Galore was kicking… — Jon Spencer Copy Share Image
I had done a lot of rock 'n' roll photography when I was in college. I was one of many photographers who… — John Dykstra Copy Share Image
I love rock-n-roll. I think it's an exciting art form. It's revolutionary. Still revolutionary and it changed people. It changed their hearts.… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Songs, and songwriting keeps me inspired, moving forward. I tend to scribble down notes, lyrics or just random thoughts on pieces of… — John Waite Copy Share Image
Rock n' roll seems to have changed society much more than any politician, I think it really has. — Roger Daltrey Copy Share Image
I can't really dress rock 'n' roll any more because I'm the wrong side of 40, but I want that to be… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto. — Bono Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, politics is about getting a candidate in front of the public as a star, politics as rock'n'roll, politics as a movie. — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
I don't have any phobias with any language, and I've grown up listening to Anglo-American rock n roll as well as Welsh-language… — Gruff Rhys Copy Share Image
I didn't go out shooting for anybody in particular because I shot for everybody unparticular. I make records for Muslims, Christians, rock… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
If your album sells, that's cool, more people find out about you, more people get turned on to what we're really about-which… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
One thing about Texas people, they're very passionate about their Rock N' Roll, and I love it. — Steven Adler Copy Share Image
My driving philosophy about making music is that you can reduce it all down to one note if that note is played… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
My God is rock'n'roll. It's an obscure power that can change your life. The most important part of my religion is to… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
I think of rock 'n' roll as a combination of country blues and swing band music, not Chicago blues, and modern pop. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Rock 'n Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear. — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
Back in my day, we called it rock 'n' roll, but then we always reminded listeners that it was no big deal… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I base my roots and history in old blues, old country and old bluegrass, and I like rock 'n' roll, and somehow… — Tyler Hilton Copy Share Image
Well, I wouldn't want to say that I started it (rock 'n' roll), but I don't remember anyone else before me playing… — Fats Domino Copy Share Image
I think perhaps I touch on a different passion in people. It’s not simple the passion of rock ‘n’ roll rebellion -… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
I am the innovator. I am the originator. I am the emancipator. I am the architect of rock 'n' roll! — Little Richard Copy Share Image
Rock and roll is a nuclear blast of reality in a mundane world where no-one is allowed to be magnificent. — Kim Fowley Copy Share Image
Most comics worship music on some level. It's more rock-n-roll to get up there for an hour and make people laugh. — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a lead singer in a band. I can't sing. I'm almost tone deaf. I still play. Next life,… — Jorja Fox Copy Share Image
I did the rock 'n roll-pop cliche of getting burnt out. I'm not the first person that happened to, and I'm sure… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
Bringing people together is one of my favorite things... I believed that's what a rock 'n' roll Jesus would really do -… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
People say that rock 'n' roll is dead, and I am making it my mission to resurrect it. I have rock 'n'… — Kesha Copy Share Image
Fact is we went on to do other things. But we still wanted to do our success like rock'n'roll stars. — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
