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If you've sold over a million records, you are not punk rock, you are milking the system for everything that it's worth.

— Billy Corgan

Daft Punk wouldn't have normally fit into anything that was pop on the radio, but they just did it.

— Danger Mouse

Punk rock wasn't a career choice. It was a hobby that we did for fun. We never thought we'd get as big as our…

— Dexter Holland

When we started playing our music, there weren't really many bigger punk bands. We wrote for ourselves. We weren't expecting to get a record…

— Chad Gilbert

If I opened a record store, it wouldn't be all punk rock and esoterica.

— James Murphy

I don't even want my music on mainstream radio. They don't deserve it. They destroy careers.

— KRS-One

Once I got into punk rock, I started mail-ordering albums, because a lot of the record stores in my area didn't carry the punk…

— Dave Grohl

I was in a little punk band and we put out a few punk records that weren't very political, at all.

— Billy Bragg

The rock'n'roll lifestyle really is available to anybody that's got money. Honestly. Once you get money, if you interview a hundred people with money,…

— Ice T

Four times a year, Warner Bros. Records send out their little statements, and they're like eight pages with all the countries from all over…

— P. J. Soles

You got to understand: when you go into a record company and give them a something that doesn't sound like what's on the radio,…

— Shaggy

I don't think the Ramones knew they were inventing punk. They were trying to be rockabilly.

— Gavin McInnes