If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them.
Deplorable, a rancid smelling aphrodisiac . . . it fosters almost totally negative and destructive reactions in young people.
Rock and roll doesn't necessarily mean a band. It doesn't mean a singer, and it doesn't mean a lyric, really. It's that question of trying to be immortal.
Rock'n'roll is nothing but Boogie Woogie with stuff on top of it. And if you're black, they name it rhythm'n'blues, and if you're white, they name it rock'n'roll. So, I don't give a... You know.
No matter how long you play rock n roll songs might change just as the balls are there, the rock balls. And that's what's important to us.
You hear about bands who say, "We did one show where only 20 people showed up", well that was our average gig for five years.
I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.
The martial music of every sideburned delinquent on the face of the earth.
I'm the greatest rock and roll drummer on the planet and you suck.
I hope I die before I get old.
Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down.
Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.
Rock 'n roll was born in the South, man. It's like saying rock-rock.
Back in Chicago, all we cared about was rock 'n' roll and staying out of the army.
Anyone who tells you they got into rock'n'roll for reasons other than girls, fame and money is full of s***.
I'm very fit on tour. I try to eat well, try to sleep. But it's still rock n' roll.
Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny.
The ability for a woman to orally satisfy somebody in a rock band, that's important to a rock 'n' roll musician.
All any girl really wants is just love and a man. But what man can put up with a rock-n-roll star?
The rock'n'roll lifestyle really is available to anybody that's got money. Honestly. Once you get money, if you interview a hundred people with money, they'll all sound like rock stars.
The classical music scene was completely unfamiliar to me. A lot of people think of older generations and stuffiness. But it's not. You listen to the Overture of 1812, and you can hear a rock n' roll catharsis.
Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there's always a new generation with new music.
I lost my innocence with Johnny Cash. I used to watch the Johnny Cash Show on television in Wangaratta when I was about 9 or 10 years old. At that stage I had really no idea about rock'n'roll. I watched him and from that point I saw that music could be an evil thing, a beautiful, evil thing.
Some say it's too country, some say it's too rock n' roll. But it's just good music if you can feel it in your soul.
Rock ’n roll is really swing with a modern name. It began on the levees and plantations, took in folk songs, and features blues and rhythm. It's the rhythm that gets to the kids – they're starved of music they can dance to, after all those years of crooners.
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