When the punk rock thing happened, I thought, 'Right, I have one chance here to be seen as part of some wider… — John Cooper Clarke Copy Share Image
Hot funk, cold punk, even if it's old junk, it's still rock and roll to me. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
“It was the freedom to experiment that made this experiment called Freedom possible.” — Justin Sirois Copy Share Image
I love Nirvana, Weezer and a lot of pop punk stuff - Blink-182, I loved. — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
“jazz is punk for old people. I guess that explains it, because I don’t like punk, either.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
To be involved in the subculture of punk rock puts you in a minority. — Cedric Bixler-Zavala Copy Share Image
Growing up in Orange County, it was all O.C. punk, L.A. punk. Black Flag, all the SST stuff. — Ty Segall Copy Share Image
Being in a band is being punk, no matter what. You have to dedicate your life to it. — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
Punk was perfect for lazy people, because anyone could do it--you didn't even need to know how to play your instrument, assuming… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I was in lots of dodgy bands growing up and I always fancied myself in a band. But, you know, I was… — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
My exposure to independent music was via Nirvana and grunge so I'd never gotten into punk. I don't really like that music… — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
When I was 18 years old, I came to Tokyo from my hometown, Ise, in the countryside. I'd always been really inspired… — Hiroshi Fujiwara Copy Share Image
When the punk thing came along and I heard my friends saying, I hate these people with the pins in their ears.… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I wasn't always overweight. I was a skinny little punk of a kid with severe asthma. When I got married at the… — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
We definitely were a punk band. When we got in with our producer, Richard Gottehrer, he slowed everything down so that you… — Gina Schock Copy Share Image
If you're deaf, dumb, and blind to what's happening in the world, you're under no obligation to do anything. But if you… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
Punk was sort of an angry stance against things that had happened just before, against the pop of glam rock, against progressive… — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image
Nellie Gomez awoke to a splitting headache. Worse, she was still hungry. "Where's my croissant?" she demanded of the person leaning over… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
I would be doomed if I didn't invent humor in my life. When I was young, I had all these punk and… — Nils Frahm Copy Share Image
“We agreed that at least to some extent the whole punk movement is based on the Buddha's 1st noble truth of suffering… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
You know, punk bands now sell with one record - their first or second record - sell 10 times the amount of… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
I was born in San Francisco. I was raised in Oakland, so I'm, like, super Bay Area born, and, you know, it's… — Kreayshawn Copy Share Image
People ask me: ‘What is punk? How do you define punk?' Here's how I define punk: It's a free space. It could… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
London has become really boring. I mean, years ago, London was really happening - there was swinging London and then punk. It… — Hiroshi Fujiwara Copy Share Image
