Rocks Quotes
3110 Rocks quotes by 1895 unique authors
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Commercial rock 'n' roll music is a brutalization of the stream of contemporary Negro church music an obscene looting of a cultural expression.
— Ralph Ellison
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If it hadn't been for Jazz, there wouldn't be no rock and roll.
— Louis Armstrong
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Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music.
— Stanley Crouch
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No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones, and trees.
— William Wordsworth
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She was able to feel active creation going on around her in the rocks and hills, where the mystery of lust took place; and in…
— Christina Stead
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If you can imagine the one family continuously occupying the same land for 40,000 years or more, using it not just to sustain life but…
— Unknown Author
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I arise today Through the strength of heaven: Light of sun, Radiance of moon, Splendour of fire. Speed of lightning, Swiftness of wind, Depth of…
— Saint Patrick
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As I define it, rock and roll is dead. The attitude isn't dead, but the music is no longer vital. It doesn't have the same…
— David Byrne
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Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in…
— Mac Davis
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I don't care what anybody says about Ringo. I cut my rock-n-roll teeth listening to him.
— Don Henley
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If your album sells, that's cool, more people find out about you, more people get turned on to what we're really about-which is a live…
— Nikki Sixx
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Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.
— Bill Griffith
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Rock and roll has probably given more than it's taken.
— Charlie Watts
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Rock 'n' Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility and manipulation, moments…
— Greil Marcus
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The reason kids like rock 'n roll is their parents don't
— Mitch Miller
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You know, there have been a lot of casualties in rock-n-roll.
— Warren Cuccurullo
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When I was a kid, I was surrounded by girls: older sisters, older girl cousins just down the street... except for an older boy named…
— Wally Lamb
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Be a rock, not a pebble.
— David Arquette
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I think that the dying pray at the last not please but thank you, as a guest thanks his host at the door. Falling from…
— Annie Dillard
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As soon as a women gets to an age where she has opinions and she's vital and she's strong, she's systematically shamed into hiding under…
— Sarah Silverman
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