All Quotes

Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers.
‐‐ Bruce Dickinson

Rock musicians, and a vast array of popular-music musicians, due to their wealth, acquired through the mass of their notoriety, are able to be listened to and heard and thus are able to effect change on an international level.
‐‐ Bill Dixon

Rock 'n' roll accepted me and paid me, even though I loved the big bands... I went that way because I wanted a home of my own. I had a family. I had to raise them. Let's don't leave out the economics. No way.
‐‐ Chuck Berry

'Rock n' Roll Animal,' the live album, is one of the greatest live albums out there. It was a huge influence on me.
‐‐ Al Jourgensen

Rock n' roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests brotherhood, family, friendship and community.
‐‐ Steven Van Zandt

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

Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do - take you to a better place.
‐‐ Meat Loaf

Rock n' roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
‐‐ Grace Jones

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

Rock n' roll is a pretty fun job.
‐‐ Jenny Lewis

Rock n' roll is dirty, and it's bad, and it's either clever or it's not clever.
‐‐ Nikki Sixx

Rock n' roll is dream soup, what's your brand?
‐‐ Patti Smith

Rock n' roll is dying because people became OK with Nickelback being the biggest band in the world.
‐‐ Patrick Carney

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

Rock 'n' roll is good for the soul, for the well being, for the psyche, for your everything. I love it.
‐‐ Hank Ballard

Rock 'n' roll is like a circus today.
‐‐ Ray Manzarek

Rock 'n' roll is much easier if you're white.
‐‐ Kid Rock

Rock n' roll is not just a fashion statement; it is the attitude, and it has a political posturing as well.
‐‐ CeeLo Green

Rock n' roll is our religion, and we will continue to lose disciples as we go, but we pick up the fallen flag and keep moving forward, bringing forth the good news that our heroes have helped create, their bodies lost, but their spirits and their good work everlasting.
‐‐ Steven Van Zandt

Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our arms around it and giving it a great big kiss.
‐‐ Bono

Rock n' roll is very special to me. It's my lifeblood.
‐‐ Joey Ramone

Rock n' roll! It's the music of puberty.
‐‐ Suzi Quatro

Rock n' roll means so much more to people; it enriches the culture. Also, it inspires people; there's no half-feeling. When I first got into it, I was inspired by people who had come before me, and I found myself in the position of handing that on.
‐‐ Mick Jones

Rock 'n' roll music is what gets me off.
‐‐ Joan Jett

Rock 'n' Roll, no roses or gardening.
‐‐ Tina Charles

Rock 'n' roll offered me a platform to speak what I felt. It also offered me a platform to support my mama and my brothers and sisters - twelve children.
‐‐ Little Richard

Rock n' roll really belongs to all America. It really doesn't belong to one city.
‐‐ Ahmet Ertegun

Rock'n'roll saved my soul.
‐‐ Thurston Moore

Rock n' roll seems like it's faded away sometimes, but it will never die.
‐‐ Alex Turner

Rock 'n Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.
‐‐ Frank Sinatra

Rock n' roll to me is all about freedom of thought and to be whatever you want to be.
‐‐ Noel Gallagher

Rock n' roll unchained a nation and revolutionized radio and the record industry, not to mention the motion picture business.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

Rock n' roll was a kid when I was a kid.
‐‐ Salman Rushdie

Rock n' roll was one thing, and then they chopped off the 'roll' and called it 'rock,' which became a sort of umbrella term for anything with a guitar in it. Like hair bands. How could we possibly believe that? It's just gotten downright silly, to the point where now it's sort of become like professional wrestling.
‐‐ Tom Petty

Rock 'n' roll was two pegs below being a prisoner of war back then.
‐‐ Ronnie Hawkins

Rock never meant the same thing to everyone, but when I was growing up in the late seventies, everyone could identify the five, ten bands that formed the center.
‐‐ Chris Cornell

'Rock of Love' with Bret Michaels was fun. He's a lovable guy.
‐‐ Kristen Schaal

Rock on out.
‐‐ Janis Joplin

Rock pools, so-named because they have been hammered out of rocks at the ocean's edge, are one of Sydney's defining characteristics, along with the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, though not as well known.
‐‐ Raymond Bonner

Rock & roll is not about what you play, it's about how you play it.
‐‐ Billy Corgan

Rock & roll is not obscure, it's really easy to understand. So is my painting.
‐‐ Grace Slick

Rock & roll was the only thing I wanted to get into.
‐‐ Roger Daltrey

Rock's so good to me. Rock is my child and my grandfather.
‐‐ Chuck Berry

Rock stardom and all that stuff like that was never like my main M.O., my main M.O. is musical growth, and if I become a rock star in the process, great!
‐‐ Kip Winger

Rock stardom will die because nobody will make enough money any more to be rock stars.
‐‐ Noel Gallagher

Rock stars are good at making noise.
‐‐ Bono

Rock stars generally don't last in the Senate, starting with John Kennedy. Too much work, too slow, too little juice. Getting something accomplished takes a remarkable amount of tedious work. Rock stars who become senators either run for something else or retire on the job. They certainly don't make a mark.
‐‐ Susan Estrich

Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards.
‐‐ Thomas Friedman

Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards. Wherever I go I meet innovators of wind power equipment, solar energy operators.
‐‐ Thomas Friedman