Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dave Grohl

Once I got into punk rock, I started mail-ordering albums, because a lot of the record stores in my area didn't carry the punk bands from England or Sweden or Chicago or Los Angeles

Dave Grohl

From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time.

Danny Bonaduce

People ask me, what was your rock bottom? I say, pick.

Colin Greenwood

The thing about rock is that people are not just interested in bands because of where they want to go. It's where they want to escape from that matters.

Dante Alighieri

So that the Universe felt love, by which, as somebelieve, the world has many times been turned to chaos. And at that moment this ancient rock, here and elsewhere, fell broken into pieces.

Dan Fogelberg

I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.

Billy Graham

Any other foundation will fail, but Christ is a sure and steady rock to build your life on.

Stephen Jay Gould

In the great debates of early-nineteenth century geology, catastrophists followed the stereotypical method of objective science-empirical literalism. They believed what they saw, interpolated nothing, and read the record of the rocks directly.

Henry Spencer

Solid-fuel rockets can't easily be shut down on command.

Kevin Millar

You are a rock star when you play in that city.

Bill Belichick

We executed it pretty well, ... I thought we could have done all right in the 3-4. We just got off to a rocky start.

We know it's rocky right now. But the sky's the limit.

We're not talking about rocket science here. It's simple food, but it will be fast, fresh, and good.

Alice Cooper

Hard rock will always be hard rock, but you don't really know what is rock - and what isn't - anymore. I don't consider a lot of the pop things I hear on the radio to be rock n' roll. It's just kind of fragmented

Alice Cooper

If you get earaches, I'd turn my volume down a notch or two for you. Cause I will do anything for you.

Alice Cooper

Freedom to rock, freedom to talk. Freedom, raise your fist and yell.

Alice Cooper

All I really wanted to do was make an album that was going to be just back to what I like to do... And it was a coincidence that these new bands, this new wave of bands, were doing Alice and Iggy rock.

Alice Cooper

Rock should never be in bed with politics.

Anne Lamott

The earth is rocky and full of roots; it's clay, and it seems doomed and polluted, but you dig little holes for the ugly shriveled bulbs, throw in a handful of poppy seeds, and cover it all over, and you know you'll never see it again - it's death and clay and shrivel, and your hands are nicked from the rocks, your nails black with soil.

Ann Wilson

Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band.

Andy Lau

I became producer so that I could work with persons like him and to rock the world of Hong Kong Cinema a bit.

Amanda Palmer

The stage show is, in some sense, highly theatrical. It's definitely not just a band in jeans playing rock and roll.

Crystal Reed

My personal style is eclectic, I would say. I always like to mix and match things. Uh, but the thing is that it changes every single day. So if I'm feeling you know a little more rebellious, one day I may dress a little more punk rock. But most of the time I say, pretty consistently, I'm feminine.

Conor Oberst

Rock and roll seems to have had a mellowing in the business where it got harder to sell individual records and make money doing that.

Conor Oberst

I have a car in Nebraska. When I bought it, they gave me a satellite radio, and there's an 'indie-rock' station. It's just nothing I'm interested in.

Danny Masterson

I am a hip-hop fanatic, and rock fanatic.

Alex Turner

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

Alex Lifeson

Rock music seems to be very fragmented these days, I can't say that I ever really hear anything that just knocks me over.

Drake Bell

I like all like classic rock bands like The Beatles and The Who and stuff and Led Zeppelin so I kinda dress like that. Kinda retro I guess. Well not retro but, like tight. I don't know. Like just jeans and shirts. I don't know. Kinda rock and roll I guess.

Don McLean

A long long time ago, I can still remember how that music use to make me smile.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.

Douglas Booth

I got to be about 13 and everyone started playing guitars and being in rock bands. There was no place for me with my trumpet and I wasn't cool anymore. Although now if I played the trumpet it would be the coolest thing in the world.

Clarke Peters

I like rock music. I like jazz better, though.