Rocks Quotes · Page 33

So I will go as far as I can into rock and roll carrying my Christian banner.

— Cliff Richard

I'm the anti-rock star. I'm happy just to have a bottle of water.

— Ben Kweller

For me, the best rock is not what you play - it's what you're not playing.

— John Lydon

“Sand is over-rated. It's just tiny little rocks.”

— Joel Barrish

We're the McDonalds of rock. Were always there to satisfy, and a billion served.

— Paul Stanley

Love is a hard rock between two people and can't be torn apart

— Lillian Gish

For me the top music though has to be Rock or Hip Hop and artists like Kanye West.

— Steve Purdy

So study your rock history, son. That be the Bible of the Blues.

— Steven Tyler

I think that instead of feminism being a political thing, it should be an act of creativity. It's more of a rock…

— Caitlin Moran

If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that's because that's where…

— Ben Harper

Rock and rollers can get you the youth buzz, and younger people are fanatical readers.

— James Ellroy

I love the idea that people are listening to "Tales" during all types of activities. Knitting in their favorite chair, rock climbing,…

— Glenn McQuaid

You don't see a lot of black rock stars. The music industry tends to be segregated stylistically. It's hard for a black…

— Lance Reddick

The stereotypical rock-star-trashing-a-hotel-room thing? Those days had passed by the time I was in a band big enough to do it.

— Phil Collins

Tiger Woods did not always win majors with ease; after his narrow victory in the 1999 PGA, he slumped and sighed as…

— John Updike

I love all the '90s kind of grunge, and I love classic rock: That's where the spectrum lies.

— Taylor Momsen

After 12 intense years of rock music, I was happy to get away from making a record and going out on a…

— James Iha

Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic…

— Elvis Costello

The biggest hurdle to writing Fargo Rock City was that I couldn't afford a home computer - I had to get a…

— Chuck Klosterman

She reached into her coat pocket and felt two things she hadn't expected… One was a wad of cash... she brought out…

— Rick Riordan

Mister, I don't want no trouble. I just came downtown here to get some hard rock candy for my kids, some gingham…

— Bill Hicks

As a woman, you listen to more female singers, like guys listen to more rock bands. So in that way, they influence…

— Joan Cusack

I think there are so many activities going on, like mountaineering. You know, you would pay good money not to have to…

— John Cleese

Yes!’ Beck crowed, pumping his fist into the air. ‘That rocks!’ Then he charged off in search of another Three to decapitate.…

— Jana Oliver

"Masters of War" [of Bob Dylan] wasn't peacenik, anti-war stuff. With its minor key and uncompromising final lines ("And I hope that…

— Jay Michaelson

Without an observer at a twenty three degree angle to the light being reflected off a cloud of spherical droplets, there is…

— Anonymous

As rich as you think some of us are, for every $18.99 CD you buy, the artist usually sees a toonie or…

— Steven Page

Some mountaineers are proud of having done all their climbs without bivouac. How much they have missed ! And the same applies…

— Gaston Rebuffat

People think pop is rock, and the lines are getting blurred. Now Rihanna's wearing f-ckin' leather jackets, and it's really annoying .…

— Taylor Momsen

I meditated on love and reasoned it out. I realized what is wrong with us. Men fall in love for the first…

— Carson McCullers

People will always have the desire to make rock and roll records, and they'll always have the desire to sell rock and…

— Frank Zappa

It just seemed like all the records I have made since Creedence Clearwater Revival have all been sort of pushed off center.…

— John Fogerty

In rock stardom there's an absolute economic upside to self-destruction.

— Courtney Love

“Stay away from boys. They'll either throw rocks or look up your skirt.”

— Gillian Flynn

The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics.

— Jello Biafra

My job description is that I'm a rock star. And I'm good at it.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

The blues are real important. It's where most of the hard rock n' roll came from.

— Izzy Stradlin

I don't look like a model; I'm a rock writer.

— Jancee Dunn

I tend to fall for the archetypal, talented, charismatic rock boy.

— Juliana Hatfield

I really like all music, but mostly Country, older R&B, and the good classic rock.

— Brett Favre