Rock n roll Quotes · Page 8

I think [rock'n'roll] essence is what made it good and has a lot in common with what originally made monotheism good -…

— Ezra Furman

Rock 'n' roll will never die. There'll always be some arrogant little brat who wants to make music with a guitar.

— Dave Edmunds

There's rock n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock n' roll in pop music, there's rock n' roll in soul, there's rock n'…

— John Varvatos

Disco is just pop music you can dance to.

— Sheena Easton

Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers.

— Bruce Dickinson

Thanks for the joy that you're givin' me I want you to know I believe in your song Rhythm and rhyme and…

— Dobie Gray

Road racing is rock 'n roll; track is Carnegie Hall.

— Marty Liquori

I believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and…

— Jimmy Page

Dance music cannot compete with a really great rock n' roll song. There ain't no DJ that's gonna play something that can…

— Brandon Flowers

Rock 'n Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.

— Frank Sinatra

Heavy metal drives me bonkers, it makes me want to vomit, heavy metal really is a pile of puke.

— Ian Gillan

There's something undeniably oxymoronic about a 'successful' rock n' roll band. Who wants to hear a bunch of success stories whining about…

— Dexter Holland

Rock 'n Roll is monotony tinged with hysteria.

— Vance Packard

Playing live is a lot of fun. You get one shot, ... But at the end of the day, it's all rock…

— Jason Mraz

In 1952, Muddy cut the song 'Rollin' Stone.' It was a nationwide success, and the song echoes down through rock n' roll…

— Tim Cahill

I learned to play piano in a rock n' roll context or band context from country records - you know, Floyd Cramer…

— Benmont Tench

My son is a great kid and does super well in school. I couldn't be prouder of him. What I tell him…

— Kid Rock

There's no leader of this band, and there never will be. That's the key. You can't control how the public perceives you-people…

— Shannon Hoon

I can see more naturalness in basic blues, basic R & B, basic rock 'n' roll.

— Van Morrison

In the beginning of rock n' roll, there was always innovation. Artists were always trying to do something new and something different.

— Phil Everly

Jazz came out of New Orleans, and that was the forerunner of everything. You mix jazz with European rhythms, and that's rock…

— The Edge

Early on, before rock 'n' roll, I listened to big band music - anything that came over the radio - and music…

— Bob Dylan

From the age of 14, 13, I guess I wanted to be a rock 'n' roll star. And that was it. I…

— Steven Van Zandt

I don't think I understood guitar rock as well as I probably should have. I don't think I understood bands like Led…

— Pete Wentz

There is nothing conceptually better than rock 'n' roll. No group, be it Beatles, Dylan or Stones, have ever improved on Whole…

— John Lennon