Rocks Quotes · Page 89

Miyazaki's films in Japan are bigger than Titanic. He's an incredible rock star there. In the US, they don't do as well.

— Henry Selick

I'm the kind of person who would rather rock in my rocking chair when I'm old and regret a few things that…

— Dolly Parton

Mankind was not meant to suffer -- bliss is our nature. The individual is cosmic. Let's rock.

— David Lynch

I have more fun hanging out with my friends who are musicians and rock stars. You know politicians by and large are…

— Jann Wenner

I guess my music taste is pretty predictable: I like new indie rock stuff, older stuff.

— Aziz Ansari

Burning the small dead branches broke from beneath thick spreading whitebark pine. A hundred summers snowmelt rock and air hiss in a…

— Gary Snyder

But once you throw a stone, there are ripples in the pond, even if you remove the rock.

— Jodi Picoult

Maybe she thought the garbage and rocks in your head were interesting. But finally, garbage is garbage and rocks are rocks.

— Haruki Murakami

Whatever happened to him?" Silk asked. "He went swimming in the Nedrane." "I didn't know that Thulls swam all that well." "They…

— David Eddings

We were sitting on the bus one day and there were 5 of us hanging out. There was only one beer left…

— Zakk Wylde

Before, models had that rock star life and it was all about going to the parties and having that glamorous life, and…

— Alessandra Ambrosio

If we try hard to do what that truth requires of us, God will send more light and more truth. It will…

— Henry B. Eyring

I play these [folk acoustic] concerts and I ask myself, 'Would you come see me tonight?' - and I'd have to answer…

— Bob Dylan

My friend Fred Coury, the drummer in '80s rock band Cinderella, told me that in the rock world, you're either still there,…

— Steve Valentine

Without trying to get too self-indulgent, there's a fine line between making something that's soundtracky and cinematic, or making it sound like…

— Jason Reece

I am genuinely into soul, R&B and hip hop - all these genres that get slapped under the 'soul' genre. That spoke…

— Patrick Stump

“Sometimes I feel like a tree on a hill, at the place where all the wind blows and the hail hits the…

— Nancy E. Turner

It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard himself as…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

I perceived that I was on a little round grain of rock and metal, filmed with water and with air, whirling in…

— Olaf Stapledon

That was exactly why people didn't want to give us any kind of life, because we were threatening their status quo, and…

— Joan Jett

I started playing around with local rock band swith the alto. And then, in a nutshell, somebody fell ill one night, the…

— David Bowie

The people in the village were real poor, so none of the children had any toys. But this one little boy had…

— Jack Handey

That's actually pretty tame, but the fact that it was coming from this unexpected adorable little 17-year-old, I thought I'd be getting…

— Lzzy Hale

Today I live on an island, in a house that is sad, hard, severe, that I built for myself, solitary on a…

— Curzio Malaparte

I love going to rock concerts, I love to lose myself in that vast wave of rhythm and body heat and get…

— Elizabeth Taylor

The screwball's an unnatural pitch. Nature never intended a man to turn his hand like that throwing rocks at a bear.

— Carl Hubbell

I need punk rock. It's the medicine for me, but it's bitter and sickening. If you don't need it - if you're…

— Bradford Cox

We've more important studies than your fantasies and fears You know that rock's been perched up there for a hundred thousand years.

— Harry Chapin

My bones are as hard as a rock. Every time I have a biopsy, the doctors are doing hand exercises a week,…

— Don Baylor

I leave scientists mentally scarred, Triple Extra Large, Wild like rock stars who smash guitars...

— Inspectah Deck

I grew up listening to blues and rock n' roll and other music, but, legitimately, the Stones is one of my favorite…

— Ato Essandoh

My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.

— Emily Bronte

We're not going to be the coolest rock stars in the world. We're trying to be good musicians.

— Eddie Vedder

Do not fail to learn from The pure voice of an Ever-flowing mountain stream Splashing over the rocks.

— Morihei Ueshiba

In Nashville, there is a historic tendency to work the lyric to death while settling for music that works. In pop or…

— Michael Kosser

We are looking at these rock 'n' roll campers, and we know what is going on in their minds because we've been…

— Rob Halford

I mean, nobody's ever thrown a big rock at me or my friends, but we're all pretty tough guys and could probably…

— Zach Braff

Hip-hop and R&B is mostly what I listen to. I don't have a connection with punk rock - I just never had…

— Cat Power

I'm not trying to overcome my father or fill his shoes or reach any kind of level that he did. We're talking…

— Sean Lennon

All you need is a [insert plant], some [insert stick / rock / animal feces], and a good multitool.

— Les Stroud