As I said, when we needed to move over to rock'n'roll, Sam and Vernon couldn't quite make the shift. So that's when… — Neil Innes Copy Share Image
I thought everybody got into rock 'n' roll because they didn't want to follow instructions. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Rock n roll is what I would die for, but I love music and I love exploring, taking the challenge of playing,… — Andrew Taylor Copy Share Image
If I'm boxing, I'll probably have rap on, or something a little more angry. If I'm lifting, maybe some rock 'n' roll.… — Steven R. McQueen Copy Share Image
What changed our lives forever was when Malcolm had the idea to sell rock 'n roll records to trendy customers. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was told rock n' roll wasn't music. It wasn't art. Queen was my proof, my evidence,… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very minimal. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
All any girl really wants is just love and a man. But what man can put up with a rock-n-roll star? — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
I was being ridiculed for going to school... But, you see, I had looked hard at the other musicians and the whole… — Donald Byrd Copy Share Image
Be who you want to be and not care about what others think." -Andy Sixx Rock n roll isn't meant to be… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
I went through a string of A&R men who all thought I should be doing something different. One thought I should be… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
The street's alive as secret debts are paid, Contacts made, they vanished unseen. Kids flash guitars just like switch-blades Hustling for the… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
There was not a lot of rock n roll in the house. Our parents didnt think it was very groovy, and I… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I don't really get the same kinda romance that I would get from, like, jazz. And even to a lesser extent to… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
My older sister was at the cusp of new wave, and I had older brothers from my father's first marriage who were… — Paul Thomas Anderson Copy Share Image
Today it feels as if rock'n'roll has sort of turned in on its self, kids are 'rockin' to the same groups their… — Andrew Loog Oldham Copy Share Image
I discovered rock'n'roll. You could go round Europe in a van with your best mates, drinking beer, smoking dope and screwing chicks. — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
Heavy metal drives me bonkers, it makes me want to vomit, heavy metal really is a pile of puke. — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
I've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old. — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
I think what I'm going to do is get more balance in my life to still be able to go out and… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
The great thing about rock-n-roll is you realize the top of the mountain is big enough for more than one band. — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
We thought that's the way you were supposed to be if you were in a rock 'n' roll band. Flamboyant. — David Johansen Copy Share Image
Hopefully I'm bringing to rock n' roll the kind of spontaneity that I love, and always believed rock and roll stands for. — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
When it came to music growing up, it wasn't just gospel and R&B. My uncle brought rock n' roll to me when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The world is full of bands and bullshit, and if I'm doing a stupid art project like rock 'n' roll then I… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I felt it was my duty to wake people up. I thought poetry was asleep. I thought rock… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age.… — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
I don't think you can live as long as I have in rock n' roll and not take a few hard knocks. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
Some say it's too country, some say it's too rock n' roll. But it's just good music if you can feel it… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
One of the mistakes I made was believing that the rock n' roll genre as a genre was much more free than… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
If you don't have sex and you don't do drugs, your rock 'n' roll better be awfully good. — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
There's no new direction. It's not more poppy or more rocky. They're just rock'n'roll tunes. I'll never change the music I write. — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
I wanna show that gospel, country, blues, rhythm and blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll are all just really one thing. Those are… — Etta James Copy Share Image
What really is wild about rock 'n' roll? Nothing. It's so banal and so part of corporate culture. It threatens to lose… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
There's no doubt arena shows are exciting, but you don't get that up close and personal kind of vibe, and that's what… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
Anybody who thinks pop music's easy should try to make a pop single and find out that it isn't. — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
Rock Band is more like Stairmaster than it is like rock 'n' roll - it's the same steps with different degrees of… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
I come in with this rock 'n' roll-oriented music, and it's not black enough . . . I've always had to deal… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Life is beautiful. Be thankful for everything. Destroy your ego. Free hugs. Sing your hearts out in the street. Rock ‘n roll. — Ariana Grande Copy Share Image
I didn't read this book--I inhaled it. This a terrific new take on a great old rock n roll story, a clash… — William McKeen Copy Share Image
