When I was a kid, the people of my generation didn't want to be writers, they wanted to be rock stars. Rock… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
I just think if the song's good, sing it. I don't care who's doing it. I don't care if it's a country… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
Being a rock musician is already like ego-tripping hardcore. You're self-consumed, and you're always thinking. It's really easy to say, "I'm going… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
No one ever questions the disorder behind her tarantula LA glamour – sociopathy, narcissism – because it’s good rock and roll, good… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
You know that everyone thinks that in order to do South Park we must be wild, crazy, rock and roll stars. But… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
First I laughed my way through Elinor Lipman's book of political tweets. Then I put my ear to the ground and listened… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
And part of the soil is called to wash away In storms and streams shave close and gnaw the rocks. Besides, whatever… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
even when nothing is happening, nothing stands still. ... I am not a rock, but a river; people deceive themselves by seeing… — Nina Berberova Copy Share Image
My uncle Max was a mountain, a shooting star, a big bear of a man, a piggyback ride waiting to happen, his… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up… — James Wolfe Copy Share Image
On the one hand, rock is so predictable, but at the same time, the basic idea that an artist can cut through… — Casey Spooner Copy Share Image
Ancient rock paintings remind us that there are no unclaimed lands, that people have always lived here. They are wayposts along the… — Lynn Culbreath Noel Copy Share Image
I didn't appreciate Mick Jagger until I got older, and mainly because of the Mick Jagger swagger. He defined that for the… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I've only done two other TV shows [instead of Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll], one was Rescue Me and the other was a show called The… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
There is nothing conceptually better than rock 'n' roll. No group, be it Beatles, Dylan or Stones, have ever improved on Whole… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The Beatles did everything long before anyone else. They weren't afraid to try things and to experiment with a lot of sounds.… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
I would never know how that person felt when they first heard my song. They coulda been at rock bottom and my… — Joey Badass Copy Share Image
But what is life to a lichen ? Yet its impulse to exist, to be, is every bit as strong as ours… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Hard rock will always be hard rock, but you don't really know what is rock - and what isn't - anymore. I… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
Not so much that I wanted to give up rock writing, but I also wanted to try something new. So I moved… — Sylvie Simmons Copy Share Image
The idea of being a rock and roll musician sort of suited my talents and mentality. The freedom was great, but then… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I love the Altai Mountains. Crimea, despite all the conflict, is a remarkable place historically, culturally and physically. The mountains drop down… — Tim Cope Copy Share Image
I wanted the past to go away, I wanted to leave it, like another country; I wanted my life to close, and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
The vocals are the very last thing I do. So, it's kinda the opposite: with country. it's singing and guitar first, but… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
I imagine the wave of water colliding with the rock and spilling over the tile floor, collecting around my shoes. Doing a… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Music that boldly and aggressively laid out what the singer wanted, loved, hated — as good rock ’n’ roll did — challenged… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking… — James Young Copy Share Image
James Taylor may be an all-American boy but he isn't Horatio Alger, and the lionizing of many rock stars by the rock… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
If you don't know one thing about Kid Rock it's that he's loyal. His band has been together for a long time,… — Gabrielle Reece Copy Share Image
The people who listened to rock 'n' roll, I thought, were bound together against the people who didn't listen to rock 'n'… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I was the king of mullets. If you’re wearing a rock T-shirt and you’re a fan of… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
How grateful we are that the heavens are indeed open, that the gospel of Jesus Christ has been restored, and that the… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
My personal aesthetic is to be affected directly by everything about what you're seeing... I don't mind being dashed on the rocks...… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
And sometimes, he was less lucid. He'd run around his cell like a caged animal; he'd rock back and forth; he'd swing… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A marriage is like a long trip in a tiny row boat: if one passenger starts to rock the boat, the other… — David Reuben Copy Share Image
Aerobics is a really whacked-out way to get going. The loud rock 'n' roll music and the teachers standing before you, doing… — Michael Richards Copy Share Image
The rock-star thing became very destructive, like, wow. I didn't know what I was doing. I just kind of became that thing.… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
The kind of people who can assemble huge crowds into one spot will be the major influences on mass culture in the… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
The marketing department is really an important part of getting an animated film to work. If the people running it are used… — Don Bluth Copy Share Image
I really just appreciate good jewelry, clarity, gold. I think gold is made for kings and pharaohs - that's what I am.… — Big Sean Copy Share Image