I started going to Madame Louise's, the lesbian club where all the punk bands used to go - the Sex Pistols, the… — Boy George Copy Share Image
For us, punk rock and even hardcore music was something we did because we didn't fit in in high school. We had… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
When I started, I was 18 and really into punk rock and just wanted the action. Over the years, I've gravitated towards… — Taylor Steele Copy Share Image
“The most punk-rock thing you can do in L.A. is to say ‘George Bush is fucking awesome’ instead of talking about how… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
I hate it when people say I'm not a true punk. I don't go around calling myself punk; I never have. That's… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
Elvis Presley was rock 'n' roll, I thought that was pretty mediocre. But since that time, the succeeding steps in music has… — Frank Sinatra Jr Copy Share Image
There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I was very confused in the beginning about my red carpet appearances and wanted to try every look, be it grungy, girly,… — Jacqueline Fernandez Copy Share Image
You gotta know that you're better than anybody, 'cause to me, if you don't go in like that, you're gonna lose! They're… — Stuart Scott Copy Share Image
I have a theory that musicians recognize each other and if they are destined to collaborate together they will. Mainly, they recognize… — Vlatko Stefanovski Copy Share Image
I want to be just a musician and songwriter, and hopefully known as a very good one. I love a lot of… — Langhorne Slim Copy Share Image
We are living in a world in which we don't give the young enough reason to live. The temper and the lyrics… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I think after Iceland's independence in 1944, we were not very sure of ourselves and our confidence was really low. It took… — Bjork Copy Share Image
A lot of people of color in the music industry are still more interested in embracing things that are considered white canon,… — Kelela Copy Share Image
If girls are ever going to start to be in bands as the norm rather than as the exception. They need to… — Tobi Vail Copy Share Image
I hated it so much as a child. I just didn't like it when punk bands went metal, it really bothered me.… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
Portland is a place where you can find a community as a feminist, a vegan or a fat activist. Artists, musicians, knitters,… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
I was the only punk rocker at my high school. And there were at least a handful of black kids who liked… — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
I pretty much grew up when punk was big in the UK. The Sex Pistols were heroes for me. I used to… — Gavin Rossdale Copy Share Image
I think most people's record collections are more interesting than radio generally gives them credit for. You're likely to be as interested… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
Punk was such an exciting time because there were no rules. You could go and knock on Sun Ra's door - and… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
Jazz is more raw than punk in a lot of ways. It's so expressive. A lot of people say to me, especially… — King Krule Copy Share Image
But there's actually a lot of punk bands out there that go out of the norm, use odd time signatures, or a… — Travis Barker Copy Share Image
People find it hard to place me. I'm doing pop, but I'm this weird quirky Dane that used to be in a… — MO Copy Share Image
Once I got into punk rock, I started mail-ordering albums, because a lot of the record stores in my area didn't carry… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
The fashion I've acquired over the years is so sacred to me - from costumes to couture, high fashion to punk wear… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Black people created punk - the band Death was way before The Ramones. Same with Bad Brains. If you think about it,… — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
The whole idea of punk rock is that you're dressing yourself in a crazy leather jacket with safety pins and a Mohawk.… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
Absolute 80's is three hours of mainstream 80's music. I also do New Wave Nation that is more cutting edge. It is… — Nina Blackwood Copy Share Image
My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just… — Pat Smear Copy Share Image
I don't think it had a name when we started. If punk has any roots, Dada is part of it. And we… — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
We try to keep everything as in-house and small and as punk rock and do-it-yourself as we can. That's part of our… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine the whole punk movement without The Velvet Underground. I toured with them when they did their reunion tour,… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
DEVO was like the punk band that non Punk America saw as Punk and so when people who were really into Punk… — Thurston Moore Copy Share Image
I actually got into music because of art and because of skateboarding: All those graphics and punk bands and fanzines - they… — Alison Mosshart Copy Share Image
We weren't straight-A students. We didn't start playing until we were teenagers, and we started playing rock and roll and punk rock… — Ketch Secor Copy Share Image
I think that on paper we did make so many of the classic mistakes that a punk band makes, signing to a… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
Now I know I am an intellectual. I saw Malcolm Muggeridge on the television last night, and I understood nearly every word.… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
“The ethos of East Berlin punk infused the city with a radical egalitarianism and a DIY approach to maintaining independence-to conjuring up… — Tim Mohr Copy Share Image
I look at some of my fans at my show, and a lot of them look like they're straight out of a… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
