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Rock N Roll Quotes by Lester Bangs
- Personally I feel that real rock 'n' roll may be on the way out, just like adolescence as a relatively innocent transitional period is on…
- Music, you know, true music not just rock 'n' roll, chooses you.
- Good rock 'n' roll is something that makes you feel alive. It's something that's human, and I think that most music today isn't. ... To…
- The Mekons are the most revolutionary group in the history of rock 'n' roll.
- Don’t ask me why I obsessively look to rock ’n’ roll bands for some kind of model for a better society. I guess it’s just…
- Rock 'n' roll is an attitude, it's not a musical form of a strict sort. It's a way of doing things, of approaching things. Writing…
More Rock N Roll Quotes
- I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to do, like… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears. — Adele
- Back in Chicago, all we cared about was rock 'n' roll and staying out of the army. — John Belushi
- Don't hate the media, become the media. — Jello Biafra
- Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our arms around… — Bono
- The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto. — Bono
- I turned to music originally because of my past and needing a release or an outlet to get out anger or frustration… — Christina Aguilera
- There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just jolly it along. It's always been my… — David Bowie
- Rock Band is more like Stairmaster than it is like rock 'n' roll - it's the same steps with different degrees of… — Carrie Brownstein
- There's a way of playing safe, there's a way of using tricks and there's the way I like to play which is… — Dave Brubeck
- My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers. — Sandra Bullock
- I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. A kind of rock 'n' roll sensibility. — Nicolas Cage