Albert Hammond, Jr. Quotes
Rock and roll's relatively new, in the sense of the Fifties, Sixties, right? They invented the first sort of rock stars, and they took it to excess, and then the excess became bitter, tormented. Then it became okay to succeed.
Albert Hammond, Jr.
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Presumptuously, I speak for all Who fans when I say being a fan of the Who has incalculably enriched my life. What disturbs me about the Who is the way they smashed through every door of rock & roll, leaving rubble and not much else for the rest of us to lay claim to.
Eddie Vedder
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Black Rock gives us all a chance to heal, to become ourselves.
Larry Harvey
Most of modern rock and roll is a product of guilt.
Captain Beefheart
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D'Angelo
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I think The Doors are one of the classic groups, and I think we're all tempted to feel like the time in which we grew up was somehow special, but I really do believe that there were two golden eras in music: The Forties and Fifties of big band, jazz and swing, and the Sixties and Seventies of rock. To me, they're really unparalleled.
Edgar Winter
Somedays the line I walk turns out to be straight -Other days the line tends to deviate.
Ani DiFranco
True sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
A lot of young chefs today get carried away by trends, by influences, by movements.
Daniel Boulud
There is sometimes a feeling in crime fiction that good writing gets in the way of story. I have never felt that way. All you have is language. Why write beneath yourself? It's an act of respect for the reader as much as yourself.
John Connolly
I don't make the stereotypes, I just see them.
Russell Peters
Rock and roll's relatively new, in the sense of the Fifties, Sixties, right? They invented the first sort of rock stars, and they took it to excess, and then the excess became bitter, tormented. Then it became okay to succeed.
Albert Hammond, Jr.
