Rock N Roll Quotes

Back in my day, we called it rock 'n' roll, but then we always reminded listeners that it was no big deal if they didn't like it.

Rock'n'roll will never go away completely because it's so fundamentally attractive.

Well, I think we're the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world.

I love the classic trucker jacket as an icon of rock 'n' roll and rebellion.

Rock'n'roll saved my soul.

No matter how long you play rock n roll songs might change just as the balls are there, the rock balls. And that's what's important to us.

I think the rock'n'roll myth of living on the edge is a pile of crap.

I don't know if it's possible to live the rock 'n' roll lifestyle and still be romantic.

Everyone in rock 'n roll including myself was touched by Elvis's spirit, I was, and always will be a fan.

This ain't rock 'n' roll. This is genocide!

NUTHIN' more fun than Rock n' Roll!

Anyone who tells you they got into rock'n'roll for reasons other than girls, fame and money is full of s***.

Survivor is like rock 'n' roll - you can do what you want.

All I want for Christmas is a rock n roll electric guitar.

It don't spit or swear or sleep around. I've always maintained I'm the most radical rock'n'roll singer Britain has ever seen.

This is what I've learned, in my life: Headbanging is crucial. Growing up is hard to do. There's nothing wrong with wearing a dress.

Anyone who thinks they're happy should really see a doctor, because there is no reason to be happy.

Rock 'n' roll is just entertainment, and the kids who like to identify their youthful high spirits with a solid beat are thus possibly avoiding other pursuits that could be harmful to them.

I’m beginning to understand myself. But it would have been great to be able to understand myself when I was 20 rather than when I was 82.

I love good rock'n'roll, blues and jazz, gospel, and a little reggae.

The Mekons are the most revolutionary group in the history of rock 'n' roll.

I like Beethoven, especially the poems.

I don't have any illusions anymore. The illusion that rock 'n' roll could change anything - I don't believe that. I've changed.

When you start to analyze [rock 'n' roll], it's only because you don't understand it. You're just not connecting with it once you have to start analyzing it.

You know, there have been a lot of casualties in rock-n-roll.

Rock and roll is here to stay.

Classical musicians go to the conservatories, rock´n roll musicians go to the garages.

If you don't own the stage, you shouldn't be in rock n' roll.

Pure, white rock 'n' roll, with no blues influence.

I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. A kind of rock 'n' roll sensibility.

I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock n roll and ex-wives. In that order.

My primary influences were the best jazz players from the 50's and 60's and later some of the pop people from the same time period along with the better of the well-known blues musicians.

The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.

I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.

Rock n roll is for the young idiots, not an old fart like me.

Rock 'n' roll but I also like sporting events a lot. I love Mike Piazza.

I refuse to age disgracefully in rock 'n' roll.

Im also performing regularly in Southern California with two bands. As a solo artist doing acoustic sets and a member of the Jenerators, my rock n roll band that has been around for a long time now.

Guitar playing isn't really for everybody.

I wish the rock 'n' roll scene to be back in.

Rock 'n' roll has to be destroyed and rebuilt in my name if it's ever gonna accomplish anything.

You know, your clothes may say disco, but your eyes say rock n roll.

Nostalgia is the bane of rock 'n' roll. He had the courage to let it all hang out. ... He was a considerable talent.

Rock 'n' roll music is what gets me off.

I think record companies are criminals.

This is the rock 'n' roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.

It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ’n’ Roll)

[Prince] could very well be the Duke Ellington of Rock 'n' Roll.

My music isn't anything but me. It has jazz in it, and rock'n'roll, and it has an urgency to it.

The cutthroat avenues of rock 'n' roll, I am fed up with. I don't want anything to do with it.