I don't need a Rolls-Royce, I don't need a house in the country, I don't need to live in the south of… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
The rock star stuff never came up for us. The Band was never attacked by groupies before, during or after any show… — Levon Helm Copy Share Image
I lived out my little rock'n'roll fantasy, I just wish I hadn't gotten into so much trouble for it. — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
When I was 16, at night I went to my high school and chucked rocks at the billboard sign and broke the… — Christopher Mintz-Plasse Copy Share Image
A missive to all you metal bands, the world is totally over the rock thing. Rock is deader than it's ever been. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Secretive power loathes journalists who do their job: who push back screens, peer behind façades, lift rocks. Opprobrium from on high is… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
There are a lot of really good guitar sounds and new kind atmospheres on the new Bon Jovi record. I think people… — Richie Sambora Copy Share Image
The single best thing that has happened in my lifetime in music, after punk rock, is being able to share music, globally… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
The songs that I like are the ones that you can't visualize, that are just cries from the heart - those very… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Man must get back to himself before he can learn his relation to his fellows. Prometheus chained to the Rock of Ages… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I've had my fill of "One Way To Rock" or "I Can't Drive 55." Those are guy songs to me, and I'm… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
There are all the offsprings of people who are influenced by punk. It sounds completely different - but it's still rock 'n'… — El-P Copy Share Image
Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was a life with purpose. And it was also a lot of fun. Fishing is fun. Hiking up mountains is fun.… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
We're [with Robbie Robertson ] jazz musicians. The context may be rock 'n' roll but it's still jazz. It's jazz and that… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
You can't teach talent, but you can teach people how to read strenuously and mimic the moves of rock-star writers so that… — Benjamin Percy Copy Share Image
Rock & Roll is so great, people should start dying for it. You don't understand. The music gave you back the beat… — Legs McNeil Copy Share Image
Argentina is a very interesting culture because unlike Europe and the US, they did not abandon rock and roll music, they did… — Gordon Raphael Copy Share Image
I think that when people read fiction, they're really reading for wisdom. I am. That's what most of us really love. If… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
With my solo music, I really try to step out of the box and do stuff I don't get to do with… — Nick Carter Copy Share Image
[T]he Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Marriage is more permanent than love. Love may be eternal, but it is not permanent. It may continue forever and forever, but… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This time is difficult. Wait for me. We will live it out vividly. Give me your small hand: we will rise and… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
In 1965, my father was just twirling the dial of the radio to find something that would make me go to sleep,… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Adolescence and early youth...the fires are burning fastest, right? And your energy level is highest. It demands...and rock is screaming type music. — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
And when our sun explodes and we are all destroyed, we'll be rocks and chunks of I am not sure what, and… — Joey Comeau Copy Share Image
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
The rock star is dying. And it's a small tragedy. Rock stars have blogs now. I have no use for that kind… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing that. — Wanda Jackson Copy Share Image
How can you go on stage and shout 'Yeah! Rock'n'roll forever!' and then go to bed at 10 o'clock with a nightcap… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
We did that with people like Chris Rock, Woody Harrelson, and the environmentalist Julia Butterfly Hill. — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
The second 'Postal Service' album is threatening to become the 'Chinese Democracy' of indie rock. It will come out eventually, or maybe… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
As with other phases of nature, I have probably loved the rocks more than I have studied them. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I've been meaning to write about the Rolling Stones, but I am the furthest thing from a hipster rock journalist. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
As much as I am hip-hop, I'm soul. As much as I am soul, I'm a turntablist. As much as I'm a… — DJ Jazzy Jeff Copy Share Image
I don't buy into the idea that you're not supposed to rock & roll after a certain date. Maybe I should be… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
You're not a rock 'n' roll person four hours a day or even when you're on stage. It's become the rhythm of… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
My father is a massive, massive music fan. I grew up listening to rock, soul and jazz. — Kieran Hebden Copy Share Image
As solid rock remains unmoved by the wind, so the wise remain unmoved by blame and praise. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image