Rock Quotes

• My favourite piece of music is actually 'The Dark Side Of The Moon' as a whole. For me, it's the most perfect and brilliant example of rock song writing.

  

  John Gourley Portugal. The Man
  • Music
  • Writing
  • Song

• Sweet little rock and roller, sweet little rock and roller Her daddy don’t have to scold her, her mother can’t hardly hold her She never gets any older, sweet little rock and roller

  

  Chuck Berry
  • She
  • Mother
  • Sweet

• I get butterflies in my stomach before I perform. I love them! They let me know I'm ready to perform, that I'm ready to rock out on stage.

  

  Manika
  • Stage
  • Butterfly
  • Perform

• Musicians play music because you love... I loved to play drums since I was five. It's all I ever wanted to do. Rock stars, or as we call them, posers, guys who want to just look great, dress great. They're not musicians; they're looking for the fame.

  

  George Peter John Criscuola Kiss
  • Great
  • Music
  • Rock

• I play and I've played in heavy bands, but when I write for myself, I don't particularly feel like writing huge rock riffs. It just doesn't work for me and my voice.

  

  James Iha The Smashing Pumpkins
  • Work
  • Writing
  • Rock

• My cousin came over to my house one day just to fool around and we said - he said, some day we should start a rock n' roll group. We could all get together. And I said, I know I guy named Al Jardine who plays bass and could probably sing good. You know. So we went from there.

  

  Brian Wilson
  • Good
  • Together
  • Guy

• Slade was never pretentious. It was just music to them. Pop, rock, soul....it was all the same to Slade. They wrote great songs. And, besides, I'd like to raid their wardrobe.

  

  Noel Gallagher Oasis
  • Great
  • Music
  • Soul

• When it came to rock, I was always drawn to guitars.

  

  Brantley Gilbert
  • Rock

• I usually go to Lush for hair products. I had no idea that this existed, but they have a shampoo rock, and it looks like a bar of soap, and I was tripping out when they told me it was a shampoo, so that's pretty sweet.

  

  Christian Serratos
  • Pretty
  • Hair
  • Sweet

• And I can do the rock clubs if I have to.

  

  Luther Allison
  • Rock

• I take my hat off to people like the Stones, but it's not for me. I couldn't do that. Jagger is brilliant and long may he rock. I couldn't make my career out of old songs; it would do my head in.

  

  Paul Weller Incognito
  • People
  • Long
  • May

• With buildering, I get to keep that element of danger. Plus, I very much like the feeling of height, and buildings have even more of a feeling of height than rock faces.

  

  Alain Robert
  • Feeling
  • Rock

• Every comic is really a frustrated rock star.

  

  Alex Borstein
  • Rock
  • Star

• Grammar is to a writer what anatomy is to a sculptor, or the scales to a musician. You may loathe it, it may bore you, but nothing will replace it, and once mastered it will support you like a rock.

  

  B.J. Chute
  • May
  • Support
  • Rock

• Rock and Roll Over' was the first Kiss album I heard, but I was totally oblivious to their whole image and the makeup and all that. I was so out of touch with the wider world.

  

  Rivers Cuomo Weezer
  • World
  • Makeup
  • Kiss

• If you want data to survive, carve it in rock.

  

  Jack McDevitt
  • Rock

• Great rock n' roll comes from suburbia.

  

  Alvaro Enrigue
  • Great
  • Rock

• I've always found that whatever you say about indie rock, it is the most inclusive genre or title for anything. It doesn't pin you down too much, like other labels would. It's just newer, it has less baggage. I'm happy to be in that category.

  

  Andrew Bird
  • Happy
  • Rock

• Rock and roll kind of screwed up my voice poetically. I found myself having this 'Beat' voice in my poems. It was like this self-fulfilled prophecy because everybody was calling me this rock poet, this Beat poet.

  

  Jim Carroll
  • Up
  • Rock

• Wilderness has been characterized as barren and unproductive; little can be grown in its sand and rock. But the crops of wilderness have always been its spiritual values - silence and solitude, a sense of awe and gratitude - able to be harvested by any traveler who visits.

  

  David Douglas
  • Spiritual
  • Silence
  • Gratitude

• If you really want to annoy me, ask me when I'm going to retire from rock n' roll.

  

  Bruce Dickinson Iron Maiden
  • Rock

• Do you know how many times my career has been close to rock bottom? Each time, I was like, 'Girl, figure it out. Reinvent yourself.' Just the other day, I was having lunch with my mom, and she said, 'You've taught me so much. You are so resilient.'

  

  Adrienne Bailon 3LW
  • Time
  • She
  • Career

• He picked the rock back up. 'Do you believe that it floated?''No!' I sulked, rubbing my temples.'Good. It didn’t. Never fool yourself into perceiving things that don’t exist.'

  

  Patrick Rothfuss
  • Up
  • Good
  • Believe

• In summation, like your beloved pet rock, Twitter is useful only in your imagination.

  

  David Harsanyi
  • Rock
  • Imagination
  • Pet

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