The movie 'Rock 'n' Roll High School' was a sacred text in my household. — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
Mary J. Blige is the Queen Latifah character. Her voice in this movie [Rock of ages] is, she just gives it this… — Adam Shankman Copy Share Image
Harry [Shearer] and I had an idea to do a movie about rock 'n' roll from the roadies' perspective, from backstage. Then… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
I actually had less time and the exact same budget on Hairspray, which was few years ago and this is a much… — Adam Shankman Copy Share Image
![“Mary J. Blige is the Queen Latifah character. Her voice in this movie [Rock of ages] is, she just gives it this incredible warmth, and she's just this person who blows out of the screen. She's just incredible.” quote by Adam Shankman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f44/adam-shankman-23511_age_mary-j-blige-is-the-queen-latifah-charac_616536.jpg)
![“Harry [Shearer] and I had an idea to do a movie about rock 'n' roll from the roadies' perspective, from backstage. Then Meat Loaf came out with a movie called Roadie and we thought, "Oh, we can't do that now." So we kind of discarded the idea.” quote by Rob Reiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e51/rob-reiner-6805_discarded_harry-shearer-and-i-had-an-idea-to-do-a_1350866.jpg)
![“I actually had less time and the exact same budget on Hairspray, which was few years ago and this is a much bigger movie [then Rock of Ages]. That's the way studios do it now.” quote by Adam Shankman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/220/adam-shankman-23511_age_i-actually-had-less-time-and-the-exact-s_1445402.jpg)