Rock N Roll Quotes
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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 U2
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Today it feels as if rock'n'roll has sort of turned in on its self, kids are 'rockin' to the same groups their parents do/did. We've seen it recently with The Stone Roses reunion shows, quite unique but is it healthy. Wasn't the 60's about rebelling against the tastes of your parents?
Andrew Loog Oldham
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Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll is easy. True christianity…that's rebellion.
Alice Cooper
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I want to show everyone what a good rock 'n' roll band we can be.
Steve Porcaro
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Anyone who says rock ‘n’ roll is a passing fad or a flash-in-the-pan trend along the music road has rocks in the head.
Alan Freed
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If you don't own the stage, you shouldn't be in rock n' roll.
Grace Slick Starship
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Punk [rock] seemed like rock 'n' roll music utterly without the music.
Steve Winwood Blind Faith
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There's always gonna be rock n' roll bands, there's always gonna be kids that love rock n' roll records, and there will always be rock n' roll.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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There's no new direction. It's not more poppy or more rocky. They're just rock'n'roll tunes. I'll never change the music I write.
Noel Gallagher Oasis
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If you think you are too old to rock 'n roll, then you are.
Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Motörhead
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The great thing about rock-n-roll is you realize the top of the mountain is big enough for more than one band.
Paul Stanley Kiss
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This is rock'n'roll, not classical music. It's about people working together.
Cass McCombs
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What really is wild about rock 'n' roll? Nothing. It's so banal and so part of corporate culture. It threatens to lose all its life.
Ezra Furman
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Even so, there were times I saw freshness and beauty. I could smell the air, and I really loved rock 'n' roll. Tears were warm, and girls were beautiful, like dreams. I liked movie theaters, the darkness and intimacy, and I liked the deep, sad summer nights.
Haruki Murakami
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We want to say thank you the only way we know how that's by playing rock 'n' roll. Any entertainment to break up the work week is great. You can forget about life, relax and have a reminder that there is an appreciation there.
Neil Patrick Fallon The Bakerton Group
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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
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We take a lot of inspiration from punk rock and early rock 'n' roll from the '50s and early '60s.
Ezra Furman
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We put all these things together into a tangible product that is The Rock N' Roll Mystery Tour.
Nina Blackwood
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I've got rock 'n' roll in my blood.
William Shatner
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Everyone knows rock n' roll attained perfection in 1974. It's a scientific fact.
Homer
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We know what we are doing by now.We seem to make an album every 18 months or so and I think every band should do that. We're not writing "Sgt. Pepper" every time; we are writing straight ahead rock n' roll.
Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Motörhead
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I wanted to put reality in my photographs. Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. That's what was happening. And I was going to help make it happen. Boy, they did not want that in America.
Bob Richardson
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Ezra Furman And The Boy-Friends was a band with a specific mission - to be a really good rock'n'roll band. And we achieved it.
Ezra Furman
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It's pretty much rock-'n'-roll. I sit down and start feeling stuff and writing.
Sean Penn