Rock N Roll Quotes - Page 20

• The Mekons are the most revolutionary group in the history of rock 'n' roll.

  Lester Bangs

  Rocks, Groups, Revolutionary

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• Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll.

  Sting

  Growing Up, Rocks, Dignity

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• Most of modern rock and roll is a product of guilt.

  Don Van Vliet

  Rock And Roll, Rocks, Guilt

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• If I could dress anyone, I'd like to dress the Queen - she can handle anything. I'd put her in black - she never wears black - and add a little leather, maybe. A little rock n' roll.

  Donatella Versace

  Queens, Rocks, Black

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I like pop music. I consider rock 'n' roll to be a branch of pop music.

  Tom Stoppard

  Rocks, Branches, Pops

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• He is the king. If it hadn't been for Link Wray and 'Rumble,' I would have never picked up a guitar.

  Pete Townshend

  Kings, Guitar, Links

  "Link Wray" by Garth Cartwright, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2005.

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• I wondered how people would take me being a country music singer. I thought about deviating from that and singing other things. But... it doesn't really make sense for me to try to be something that I'm not.

  Carrie Underwood

  Country, People, Singing

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• I lived out my little rock'n'roll fantasy, I just wish I hadn't gotten into so much trouble for it.

  Courtney Love

  Rocks, Wish, Littles

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• Some guy said to me: Don't you think you're too old to sing rock n' roll? I said: You'd better check with Mick Jagger.

  Cher

  Music, Women, Thinking

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• I think that instead of feminism being a political thing, it should be an act of creativity. It's more of a rock n' roll thing.

  Caitlin Moran

  Creativity, Thinking, Rocks

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• Fall 2013 was inspired by the 1970s equestrian lifestyle. I wanted to incorporate the moody and romantic - intricate baroque detailing and classic menswear elements - with something tougher and edgier in a nod to London's rock n' roll underground.

  Rachel Zoe

  Fall, Rocks, Elements

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• The cutthroat avenues of rock 'n' roll, I am fed up with. I don't want anything to do with it.

  Neil Young

  Rocks, Want, Feds

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• My music isn't anything but me. It has jazz in it, and rock'n'roll, and it has an urgency to it.

  Neil Young

  Music, Rocks, Jazz

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

  Alex Turner

  Rocks, Going Away, Attractive

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• There's a lot of integrity with musicians; you really still aspire to grow, and be great, to be the best version of yourself you can be.

  Sheryl Crow

  Integrity, Musician, Being The Best

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• I've got rock 'n' roll in my blood.

  William Shatner

  Rocks, Blood

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• A live performance is the same no matter what genre it is. Wrestling, rock 'n roll, hosting, acting - it's the same thing.

  Chris Jericho

  Wrestling, Rocks, Acting

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• My true belief about Rock 'n' Roll--and there have been a lot of phrases attributed to me over the years--is this: I believe this kind of music is demonic. ... A lot of the beats in music today are taken from voodoo, from the voodoo drums. If you study music in rhythms, like I have, you'll see that is true. I believe that kind of music is driving people from Christ. It is contagious

  Little Richard

  Believe, Taken, Rocks

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• Rock 'n' roll doesn't glorify God. You can't drink out of God's cup and the devil's cup at the same time. I was one of the pioneers of that music, one of the builders. I know what the blocks are made of because I built them.

  Little Richard

  Block, Rocks, Devil

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• Rock 'n' roll is sexuality personified.

  Steven Tyler

  Rocks, Sexuality

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• What I get in rock 'n' roll that I don't get in movies is that connection with people. With music it's instantaneous, and just to watch people light up, it's really amazing. I love that connection.

  Juliette Lewis

  Light, Rocks, People

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• Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.

  Stevie Wonder

  Work, Talent

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• I wish the rock 'n' roll scene to be back in.

  Brendan Fraser

  Rocks, Wish, Scene

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• What changed our lives forever was when Malcolm had the idea to sell rock 'n roll records to trendy customers.

  Vivienne Westwood

  Rocks, Ideas, Forever

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• Songs really are like a form of time travel because they really have moved forward in a bubble. Everyone who's connected with it, the studio's gone, the musicians are gone, and the only thing that's left is this recording which was only about a three-minute period maybe 70 years ago.

  Tom Waits

  Song, Years, Musician

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