Rock And Roll Quotes

When the first list was being drawn up in the rock and roll book of Genesis, it would have been: In the beginning, God created Pink Floyd.

I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour, but heaven knows I'm miserable now.

A girl playing rock and roll, it's saying I own my sexuality and I'm going to tell you what I'm going to do. And I think people just find that threatening.

I still believe in rock and roll, it pays my bills.

I got my hush puppies on. I guess I never was made meant for glitter rock and roll.

Rock and roll isn't a career or hobby - it's a life force ... it's just something I have to do.

I take my job as a rock and roll sax player very seriously. To do it the way that I must do it, I must be in good condition. The better shape you're in, the harder you can rock.

Rock and roll never sleeps. It just passes out.

Rock and roll is a contact sport. I enjoy playing the tunes that really get the people going.

Rock and Roll has no beginning and no end for it is the very pulse of life itself.

I wanted to have the adoration of John Lennon but have the anonymity of Ringo Starr. I didn't want to be a frontman; I just wanted to be back there and still be a rock and roll star at the same time.

I used to go to these old tent revivals and listen to the gospel singers. If you think rock and roll is energetic, it pales in comparison to a Pentecostal tent revival.

Rock and roll hoochie koo, lawdy mama, light my fuse.

Take a ride on heavy metal, it's the only way that you can travel down that road.

My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple.

Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.

Frank [Zappa]'s music was never for the mass audience. His music contains specific kinds of information that you won't find elsewhere in rock and roll.

There is very little genuine rock and roll out there at the moment - but Steve Conte has hit the nail on the head with this one!

This song ain't black or white and as far as I know it don't infringe on anyone's copyright.

I just know that, right now, ... the biggest record selling business there is is rock and roll.

Some got rabies, some got fleas, some got incurable diseases from this cockamamie business.

The Pumpkins love rock-and-roll, we absolutely love it, but we also think it's a flatulent, ego-serving kiddie playground. You can have your cake and eat it too.

Well, all rock and roll is based in artifice.

Tonight I am going to defecate on stage because I think that is the only way to express the nature of my soul according to rock and roll.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is not a public democratic organization; it's a private club basically. It's like a private golf club and they decide who they're going to let in the club.

That old rock and roll song, "looking for love in all the wrong places," it's true.

I played in garage bands and rock and roll bands when I was in junior high and high school and saw some of the great talents of all time in the local area where I lived.

I didn't want to be told what to do. I don't want to water down my music to fit into their formats. I know what rock and roll is to me, but everything's turning into one big commercial.

Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.

But there are rock and roll fans all over this continent and all over the globe, really, and we're just set at marking the planet with Styx music until the day we die.

So I will go as far as I can into rock and roll carrying my Christian banner.

Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It caused quite a controversy, because his nose isn't eligible for another fifteen years.

Rock and roll is here to stay.

Over to the jukebox I staggered for a love song to scatter my body before her.

Everyone should be encouraged...in spiration and artistic freedom is the cornerstone of rock and roll.

Drive away and try to keep smiling. Get a little rock and roll on the radio and go toward life with all the courage you can find and all the belief you can muster. Be true, be brave, stand.

The story of my life is profoundly unclear. It is a rock-and-roll story and, at the same time, a story of my walk with Christ. The two are melded together in ways both unpredictable and unsure.

I like the comfort in knowing that women are the only future in rock and roll.

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 rock and roll band.

My dad is a huge rock and roll lead guitar fan. I didn't even really know that until recently. Everything has to have a guitar solo in it.

The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times.

I love rock and roll. Sometimes I feel like I was born in the wrong decade because I love Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix and... those are my bands.

Peace Love Rock and Roll!!!

Most people get into bands for three very simple rock and roll reasons: to get laid, to get fame, and to get rich.

I took some important things with me from sports. Rock and roll is a team sport. You're only as good as your weakest link.

Elvis is the king of rock and roll, who made white kids shake their shackle.

It's absurd for anybody to look around and hear the acts and artists who cite us as an inspiration, and then tell me that we're not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

I can't remember faces, don't remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.

In every decade rock and roll starts to get very serious and navel gazing and kind of self serious and every once and a while it kind of needs a kick in the pants.

It's got big riffs and really it's a rock and roll album. I think Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver fans will relate to that