I think that becoming a successful rock band is a little like becoming a professional athlete. Nobody plans on it. — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
As an artist, you have to express yourself. I make no excuses for my versatility. I grew up singing classical arias, but… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
It's a big shame, because 'Trixter' in my mind were what a real rock n' roll band is all about. — Steve Brown Copy Share Image
Punk rock wasn't a career choice. It was a hobby that we did for fun. We never thought we'd get as big… — Dexter Holland Copy Share Image
Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock. — Little Richard Copy Share Image
Lyrics can't do what they do - or should do - when you're creating a musical with rock lyrics. There's plenty of… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
In some ways, we were very innocent. And in other ways, we were just rock 'n' roll girls on the loose. — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
I've got to say, my parents have always been very supportive. I used to sit in my bedroom and read every liner… — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
I really fell in love with the art of making clothes when I was dancing on tour. Creating my stage image through… — Sheri Moon Zombie Copy Share Image
I learned jazz; that comes from blues. I learned rock; that comes from blues. I learned pop; that comes from blues. Even… — Cyndi Lauper Copy Share Image
Don't be a rock star. I've seen people around me have their lives destroyed by drugs. It just depends on what kind… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
“The sky once loved a certain rock. Bur millennia of erosion transformed the rock to dust. The sky, not understanding, still signals… — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
Mars still remains the astrobiology community's number one choice for 'nearest rock with life,' but there are many researchers who argue that… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
There is so much great talent in the underground, and electronic music is finally getting the props that it's deserved for so… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
Personally I feel that real rock 'n' roll may be on the way out, just like adolescence as a relatively innocent transitional… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
Rock & Roll is the physical thing that just comes out of you .. the other stuff you have to sit down… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
It's always great when you just pound the rock, impose your will, and that is going to break the spirit of the… — Logan Mankins Copy Share Image
“Selling rock ’n’ roll is like trying to sell a house built from asbestos. It’s no use and it will fucking kill… — Luke Haines Copy Share Image
The most offensive thing that ever occurred in 'The New Yorker' would be, like, the mildest thing at a Chris Rock concert. — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
Sometimes '30 Rock' was a struggle because I'd be doing the show and still be doing stand-up full-time. — Judah Friedlander Copy Share Image
We have a saying in my house, my kids and my girlfriend. We say, 'Be your best for the greater good, and… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
So you know, my plan was that I was going to make records, and be a rock star. And that's really what… — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
That's the great thing with the WWE. They want you to be like John Cena, they want you to be like The… — A.J. Styles Copy Share Image
The Clash is pretty much my favorite band, and their songs like 'Rock the Casbah' are political dance tracks. — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I don't think we listened to any rock n' roll at all in the early days. It was Miles Davis and John… — Butch Trucks Copy Share Image
I watched the Tyson-Holyfield fight with Stallone. I remember when Tyson bit him, Sly looked at me and said, 'I think he… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
American rock was, and still is to some extent, a closed shop. REO Speedwagon, Toto, Boston, Foreigner all those bands, and I… — Curt Smith Copy Share Image
My goal for 'Black Rock' was pretty simple: I wanted to make the feel-good record of the summer. — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
I really enjoy being in the rock world. They're funny, 90 percent of them are funny. And they're guys that you would… — Jim Breuer Copy Share Image
Pence has been the indispensable, unimpeachable rock of Trump's presidency, the yin to his yang. — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
The reason it has lasted for 30 years is for one reason and one reason only: Classic Rock radio. — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll is a participatory sport. It ain't passive. It ain't TV. Go out there and rock 'n' roll and dance… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
When I write in the studio, I tend to gravitate toward the ability to play really loud, aggressive, post-punk stuff, with big,… — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
I never liked wrestling, but I thought The Rock was brilliant, and that is a statement to how funny he is that… — James Acaster Copy Share Image
The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for… — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
I love surfing, rock climbing, cycling - all that stuff. But it's just amazing that I can inspire people with my running.… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I always looked up to Slash from Guns N' Roses, and I always pictured myself being a rock star and playing the… — Amber Rose Copy Share Image
Some people, they do just go out there and rock, and it's perfect in that way, 'cause that's what's, I guess, natural… — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
Mama is my chance to be a stand-up comedian. In my mind, it's my chance to be Chris Rock. — Vicki Lawrence Copy Share Image
I think rock 'n' roll would become exponentially, considerably more difficult to perform past about 65. — Adam Clayton Copy Share Image
