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title: "5 British Rock Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [I was born in 1963. So the '70s were my teenage years. As a teenager, I was into rock and roll -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-was-born-in-1963-so-the-70s-were-my-teenage-years-as-a-teenager-i/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/849/jean-marc-vallee-16743_american_i-was-born-in-1963-so-the-70s-were-my-te_762191.jpg)

> [I grew up with British rock.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bryan-adams/i-grew-up-with-british-rock/)

[Bryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bryan-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80d/bryan-adams-4012_british_i-grew-up-with-british-rock-1163112_1163112.jpg)

> [I have two sons, and at 16, they were into Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, and a lot of British rock.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-have-two-sons-and-at-16-they-were-into-zeppelin-pink-floyd-david/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a05/jean-marc-vallee-16743_british_i-have-two-sons-and-at-16-they-were-into_1639649.jpg)

> [British rock &amp; roll became the gospel for American kids like me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-squier/british-rock-roll-became-the-gospel-for-american-kids-like-me/)

[Billy Squier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-squier/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/238/billy-squier-4506_american_british-rock-roll-became-the-gospel-for_1853486.png)

> [“I went to that show, although I remember very little about it. History relates, though, that also in the audience that night…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rod-stewart/i-went-to-that-show-although-i-remember-very-little-about-it-history/)

[Rod Stewart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rod-stewart/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfc/rod-stewart-2099_history_i-went-to-that-show-although-i-remember_3137776.jpg)

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