People have wanted to narrate since first we banged rocks together & wondered about fire. There’ll be tellings as long as there… — China Mieville Copy Share Image
I'd like to live off the band, but if not, I'll just retire to Mexico or Yugoslavia with a few hundred dollars,… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I'm just a singer/songwriter and entertainer and I miss people and the energy of the crowd. When I play live it's a… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Buying insurance is no one's idea of fun. And it's especially easy to berate something as funky-sounding as writing checks to defend… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
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 started The Runaways with Sandy West. We shared the dream of girls playing rock and roll. Sandy was an exuberant and… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
It's good to have a lot of once-in-a-lifetimes in your lifetime. If you get the chance to skydive, go skydiving. If you're… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
You like rock? Little boy, I’m not your friend. I’m not your Dark-Hunter and I’m not your friggin’ date. You only speak… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
That ones yours,huh?"he asked,pointing to 3A."How come it just says 'Kyle'?Doesnt he have a last name?" "Kyle wants to be a rock… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Salt is the only rock directly consumed by man. It corrodes but preserves, desiccates but is wrested from the water. ... It… — Margaret Visser Copy Share Image
Enough of dreams! No longer mock The burdened hearts of men! Not on the cloud, but on the rock Build thou thy… — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ was the original rock'n'roll star. He gave people reasons to live in the rut they were living in. He was… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
I was sorry to see the News of the World go down, I think it was a great campaigning newspaper. Who can… — Stewart Lee Copy Share Image
Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
By the eighties, a lot of radio stations had started playing "Sixties" music. They called it "Classic Rock," because they knew we'd… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Difficulty is a nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who rocks her foster children roughly, but rocks them in strength and athletic proportion.… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
"Rock Candy" was my first record. I had never been in a studio, so I was in shock and I had no… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
DEVO was like the punk band that non Punk America saw as Punk and so when people who were really into Punk… — Thurston Moore Copy Share Image
To embarrass justice by multiplicity of laws, or to hazard it by confidence in judges, seem to be the opposite rocks on… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I have never had a social life, don't ever want one because it's boring. I'm just not very good with people, and… — Daniel Johns Copy Share Image
We weren't straight-A students. We didn't start playing until we were teenagers, and we started playing rock and roll and punk rock… — Ketch Secor Copy Share Image
Why are you putting on lip gloss, my daughter?” Dad asked. “Trip to the library? Trip to the nunnery? I hear the… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
There's nothing cooler than a good fitting, worn-in pair of Wrangler jeans, so it's great that with the new Retro line, my… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
The Beatles never sounded intimidated by their idols. They never interpreted old rock; they simply played it as well and as joyfully… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
[Polo Is My Life] is what's called a sex book - you know, sex, drugs and rock and roll. It's about the… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
To be a parent, especially to rock 'n' roll kids, I think being a parent is the most difficult job on the… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
Whitesnake more than most rock bands would get a very significant percentage of women in the audience and those were the ones… — David Coverdale Copy Share Image
In 1957, when I was in second grade, black children integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. We watched it on… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
One modest suggestion for my friends in the academic community: the next time a mob of students, waving their non-negotiable demands, starts… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
The pond-lily is a star and easily takes the first place among lilies; and the expeditions to her haunts, and the gathering… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Everybody's got to reclaim these thingspoetry, rock'n'roll, political activismand it's got to be done over and over again. It's like eating: you… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I was one of the first of the uglies. Rock Hudson and Tab Hunter... were very pretty fellows, and that was the… — Rod Taylor Copy Share Image
I had 12 years of classical music as a child, playing piano competitions as a teenager, playing in blues bands and rock… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
We know this apodictic rock beneath our feet. That dogmatic sun above our heads. The world of dreams, the agony of love… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I'm not a rock star, I'm not Seane Corne or Shiva Rea or Rodney Yee or Baron (Baptiste) or John Friend, and… — Beryl Bender Birch Copy Share Image
A monarchy is a merchantman which sails well, but will sometimes strike on a rock, and go to the bottom; a republic… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
African American music can't happen in Germany or in Italy or in Mumbai. If America disappeared off the face of the Earth… — David Simon Copy Share Image
I don't know a lot of guys who started out as a hard rock and roller with a white stripe in their… — Rex Smith Copy Share Image
'The Beatles' did whatever they wanted. They were a collection of influences adapted to songs they wanted to write. George Harrison was… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
The thing about Nashville is, it's not just country music...There's rock & roll, there's every kind of music. It's just a music… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image