I hit rock bottom before I even went there. Actually, prison was the rescue mission that God had put on me. He… — El DeBarge Copy Share Image
People are used to seeing kids jump around. You know, the target audience, the audience that's spending money on music, like rock… — Eric Lewis Copy Share Image
It's funny how the ruthless, murderous gangster has really been romanticized by the media. I mean, I grew up watching the 'Godfathers'… — Elena Satine Copy Share Image
Personally, I've realized that the tradition I thought of as too safe, too pretty, and too conventional is the space where women… — Ann Powers 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
For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock as a musical. We didn't get the… — Neil Tennant Copy Share Image
I started writing songs when I was real young, when I was 3 years old. The piano spoke to me - I… — Ian Axel 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
“People come, people go Some grow young, some grow cold I woke up in between A memory and a dream So let's… — Tom Petty 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
Hip-hop kind of absorbed rock in terms of the attitude and the whole point of why rock was important music. Young people… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I go into the Hebrew Scriptures frequently, looking for different ways in which minority voices have expressed the reality of God, and… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Rock n' roll was my art school. For many people from working-class backgrounds, rock wasn't a chosen thing, it was the only… — Chris Rea Copy Share Image
The cello is such a versatile instrument. It can rock like the hardest rock guitar, and it can sing like the human… — Luka Sulic Copy Share Image
The early Stones were adolescent rockers. They were self-conscious in an obvious and unpretentious way. And they were committed to a musical… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
There is no singular 'reason' why Africans use fractals, any more than a singular reason why Americans like rock music. Such enormous… — Ron Eglash 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
The bow tie started off with one of my friends, Kunta Littlejohn. He said if you want to be anybody, you've got… — Dhani Jones Copy Share Image
Like solo sailors venturing into the Southern Ocean, climbers are seduced by risk. The desire to push to a summit or scale… — Charles Duhigg 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
Rock and roll is not an instrument. Rock and roll isn't even a style of music. Rock and roll is a spirit… — MC Ren Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a rock star. I dreamed of it, and that's all I dreamed of. To be more accurate, I… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
The cliche of what a rock star is - there's something elitist about it. I never related to that. I'm an entertainer.… — Beck Copy Share Image
I have truly eclectic taste in music, and I seem to cycle through phases in terms of to what's inspiring me. I'll… — Rachel Miner 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
“Build my fear of what's out there And cannot breathe the open air Whisper things into my brain Assuring me that I'm… — Metallica Welcome Home Sanitarium Copy Share Image
Can't do any work with a rock star; you have to go through their lawyers and their agents and their managers and… — Moby Copy Share Image
Rock... is the expression of elemental passions... In the ecstasy of having all their defenses torn down, the participants sink, as it… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Everybody needs some real rock in their lives...whether it's bands like ourselves, Aerosmith or Stones...or new bands like Five Finger Death Punch,… — Nikki Sixx 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
The 'rock world' is a lot smaller than it used to be. It's doing a lot less things than it used to… — Austin Carlile Copy Share Image
Salt is the only rock directly consumed by man. It corrodes but preserves, desiccates but is wrested from the water. It has… — Margaret Visser Copy Share Image
I've always been much more of a guitar picker, but I began to feel forced into a position of being the epitome… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
To see classic rock, you had to go to an arena. But punk was happening everywhere, even in little towns in the… — Bill Callahan Copy Share Image
I've never owned an actual trail-running shoe myself, but maybe I should. My favorite paths are fraught with peril, much of it… — Don Kardong 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
I'm influenced by Django Reinhardt, Stephane Grappelly, Roland Kirk, John Coltrane, B.B. King, and then by bluegrass. But when I was 16,… — Dickey Betts 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
That's the beauty of creativity. It comes from the ether. I like to think, sometimes, it's like I haven't written it, it's… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
The hazards posed by Near-Earth Asteroids are assessed by Sentry, a computer system developed by the Near-Earth Objects Group at NASA's Jet… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
