“No one wants to die or even plans to die, at least not when you are young and living life on top… — Sofea Shah Copy Share Image
Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
When I started off in Wales, I sang and accompanied myself with guitar in the '50s. And then I got a band… — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
I'm a hybrid-genre person, which a lot of people find confusing. I grew up listening to American country music and rock n'… — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
If you're an impressionistic painter and you want to paint expressionism, you've got to change. You've got to figure out a way… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
In my naïvety, I thought people who were in rock 'n' roll bands were great artists, and it was a huge shock… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
I'm like a middle-aged person; when my friends go on about modern bands, I don't know what they are talking about. I'm… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
In rock 'n' roll it's really about being as vulnerable as possible and giving them what they want. But onstage it's about… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll is an attitude, it's not a musical form of a strict sort. It's a way of doing things, of… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
You either evolve or you don't. I don't like old people on a rock n' roll stage. I think they look pathetic,… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll is just entertainment, and the kids who like to identify their youthful high spirits with a solid beat are… — Bill Haley Copy Share Image
Hip hop is the new rock n' roll, you know what I mean? And anybody who doesn't think that is just sort… — Dan Auerbach Copy Share Image
From the beginning, I've always had a knack for catchy melodies. But I went through a period when I was trying to… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
Wherever there are rock 'n' rollers, we'll play. That's what we've been doing for more than 30 years - rock 'n' roll.… — Ronnie Hawkins Copy Share Image
Rap is rock 'n' roll. Rock is when you push the buttons in the system; when you say, I'm not going along… — Ice T Copy Share Image
We went from an era when rock 'n' roll meant wearing a bustier as a woman and these spandex things and guys… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
Julieanne Smolinksi has a history in rock journalism and she's a huge rock 'n' roll fan, and she was a huge fan… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Democracy can tie your hands in a rock 'n' roll band, you know? It can be a great thing, but if you've… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
Liverpool was an industrial town, a poor town. The people fought hard for what they wanted to achieve and there was a… — Pete Best Copy Share Image
Like the song "Stereo", to me that's like, kind of hip-hop in that slacker way. There's some slackerisms mixed in with that… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
I like making records right now 'cause I can express myself that way in a very immediate, physical sense. You can always… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I wanted to put reality in my photographs. Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. That's what was happening. And I was going… — Bob Richardson Copy Share Image
For us, it is all about breaking the boundaries between different genres of music and combining different styles of music and performing… — Luka Sulic Copy Share Image
As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
The amazing thing about Freak Out! was that there was nothing quite like it in rock 'n roll at the time. It… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
When I first started drinking, everybody was doing it. That was before they discovered marijuana and all that. It was the late… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I really thought I wanted to be a musical-comedy star, but I lived in Phoenix and didn't want to go all the… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
When I started covering The Beatles and The Rolling Stones in a rock 'n' roll band, it helped me realize that my… — Gotye Copy Share Image
The original concept of rock and roll... was supposed to be this young angst with mistakes and all. Four or five guys… — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
Being materialistic is part of the hip-hop community's nature, because jazz and blues and rock 'n' roll, when they started out in… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
The mythology in rock n' roll is that I'm a bit of a loose cannon. Yet I've produced more music than anybody… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Rock 'n roll smells phony and false. It is sung, played and written for the most part by cretinous goons and by… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
The classical music scene was completely unfamiliar to me. A lot of people think of older generations and stuffiness. But it's not.… — Lola Kirke Copy Share Image
