Assumptions Quote by Kim Gordon

I was raised to think that rock was music for ignorant people who didn't think for themselves.

— Flea

The genius of rock music is that it matched the cultural hysteria around it.

— Don DeLillo

to deny that music powerfully influences our thoughts and conduct is either ignorant or a deliberate lie. Anyone who listens to music has been…

— Dessa Darling

Rock is gut level and it just gets to people. I think there's far too much emphasis on intellectualization, especially in rock 'n' roll…

— Van Morrison

Maybe rock 'n' roll isn't music. Maybe people just need to be reminded that the world ain't the way they think it is.

— Julian Cope

On the one hand, rock is so predictable, but at the same time, the basic idea that an artist can cut through everything and…

— Casey Spooner

Some people, they make these assumptions before they even listen to the music.

— Gabriella Wilson

When rock came along the lyrics and melodies became less important and it bothered me to think that perhaps they might not regain the…

— Dinah Shore

Don't you hate it when people assume rock music is emo music.

— Tiffany

I don't think rock music has any positive function.

— Charlton Heston

I wanted to rewrite how rock music was perceived.

— David Bowie

“Parents, preachers, and politicians think rock music is the source of young people's despair. They don't understand it's just a reflection. They also forget…

— Jeri Smith-Ready