Punk Quotes
453 Punk quotes by 291 unique authors
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I formed a band when I was about 13, and we all listened to punk - or what we thought was punk!
— Tim Gane
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Punk music is rebellious.
— Theophilus London
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I was the punk outsider who nobody messed with. I was fearless. At 16, I graduated and moved out.
— Angelina Jolie
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Rip Rig + Panic that I joined, they were really influenced by jazz and blues and punk. So I think what happened from punk, which…
— Neneh Cherry
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My go-to necktie is jet black, skinny, and simple. It goes with everything. I really like that mod-ish punk look.
— Nigel Barker
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I enjoy everything. I actually do listen to everything. In high school, I listened to a lot of metal and punk rock.
— Tim Schafer
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The bands you like and know that are French are always outsiders in the French music industry - Daft Punk, Air.
— Laurent Brancowitz
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The New York Dolls did not think of themselves as punk rock. There was no such term at the time. They were just another band…
— Todd Rundgren
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I was such a punk.
— Patti Davis
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When I was signed, that was before the punk thing even happened.
— Kate Bush
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When punk picked up black leather, I put it down.
— Suzi Quatro
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People always had something to say about the fact I was odd looking, bigger than other people, that I was awkward. When I discovered punk,…
— Alison Moyet
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In the early days, myself and my friends were into punk because we had no money, just very basic instruments and skills. It was more…
— Alison Moyet
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I went to school in Gainesville because it was a huge punk and folk town. So I went to class twice a week, and then…
— Benjamin Booker
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Folk-punk artists like This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb or Paul Baribeau were popular in the Florida punk community. I saw people early on combine…
— Benjamin Booker
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Growing up in San Diego, I can remember going with my brother to see bands like Pennywise and NOFX - good punk bands that were…
— Vic Fuentes
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The funniest thing happened in one of my first scenes. In the beginning Emma was really arrogant and punk and in every scene she would…
— Dannii Minogue
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There is a great deal of cyberpunk that I admire, especially the work of William Gibson which I think is excellent. Somehow he speaks from…
— Robert Sheckley
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I think people are too hard on the Pistols. The Pistols started the whole punk thing and never saw much money.
— Gavin Rossdale
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I love punk rock, but I also love metal.
— Penelope Spheeris
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Punk rock really influenced me, the basic metal bands, Zeppelin, Stones and Floyd, and Southern rock bands. I think I was pretty well-rounded.
— Al Jourgensen
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I was always drawn to performing. I took improv and acting classes during the summers and was involved in middle and high school plays. But…
— Carrie Brownstein
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I never wanted to be part of any scene, I never wanted to be a part of anything, I wanted to do my own thing.…
— Buzz Osborne
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The only way to be punk rock in L.A. is to be a Republican.
— Trey Parker
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In general, we like to play as a band - guitar, piano, and voice. We also tour with a bass player, a drummer, and somebody…
— Andrew Dost
Who Wrote These Punk Quotes
291 authors contributed a total of 453 Punk Quotes, led by these top contributors: