Failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I am not a rock star or a movie star; I'm a businessperson. I definitely know who my friends are. I'm much… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
The rock is a field of battle between our weakness and our strength. — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
When alternative music - which is supposed to be the standard-bearer of where white rock is headed - becomes either too cute… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
The elevator doors opened, and Ranger stepped out and spied Tank stretched out on the carpet. "Fainted," I said. Ranger walked to… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
I hate the solo artist aspect of rock-'n'-roll. I don't have enough personality or charisma to be a solo star. — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
People who got on their feet and freaked about were called idiot dancers. and nobody wants to be called an idiot dancer.… — Steve Marriott Copy Share Image
On rolls the stream with a perpetual sigh; The rocks moan wildly as it passes by; Hyssop and wormwood border all the… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
There's nothing you can really do to prepare to rock. Do you prepare to eat a delicious meal? Are you hungry? Then… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
After all, this is a world of rock and water and air. It is elemental. It is not ours. — Janet Kauffman Copy Share Image
The trouble is now, with rock'n'roll and stuff, it gets so big that it loses what once upon a time was a… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
The Clash were a major influence on my own music. They were the best rock 'n' roll band. Thanks, Joe. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Once I picked up an electric guitar, I lost interest in piano, and I just wanted to rock. I studied piano for… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
My birthplace was California, but I couldn't forget Armenia, so what is one's country? Is it land of the earth, in a… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
There seems to be an inclination among rock musicians to be very carefree with money, but I negotiate the best flight and… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
They thought we were just basically keeping ourselves underground on purpose. And it was just strange for people to approach music that… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
We culture. Rap is the new rock 'n roll. We the rockstars. It's been like that for a minute, Hedi Slimane! — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Rock music is rhythmically some of the most impoverished music the world has ever heard, a fact that is hard to square… — Julian Johnson Copy Share Image
Our party remains as firm as this rock and will not be divided by any force in Germany. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
My dad was one of the reasons I got into rock and roll, because I was learning the ropes of his business,… — Billy Idol Copy Share Image
