Rockers Quotes

• Rockers are the nicest people to photograph. They have no inhibitions.

  David Bailey

  Photography, People, Inhibitions

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• I am flattered to have been the woman to have opened the door for female rockers to be accepted into the mainly male industry.

  Suzi Quatro

  Doors, Males, Female

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• Back then, I, most rockers loved Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis... you know in the '60s.

  Joe Cocker

  Berries, Littles, Chuck

  "Interview: Joe Cocker lyric". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.

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• Rock and Roll has certainly tried to take its toll on me. I'd rather not talk about my past excesses here, although some hardcore rockers might argue that those excesses were responsible for some great records, but I know which side I came out on.

  Tony Visconti

  Past, Rocks, Rock And Roll

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• Actually, the most entitled people I've met are indie rockers and indie actors, because they really believe their press.

  Moby

  Believe, People, Actors

  "'The Humility That Comes From Being Hated': Moby Interviewed". Interview With Stephen Dalton, thequietus.com. May 9, 2011.

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• I used to hang out with a bunch of old punk rockers when I was a little kid.

  Norman Reedus

  Kids, Littles, Punk

  "Watching the Walking Dead Finale with Its Manliest Survivor". Interview with John Lopez, www.esquire.com. December 6, 2010.

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• Rocker dudes dont have swagger

  Demi Lovato

  Swagger

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• My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who I am.

  Joan Jett

  Guitar, Who I Am, Persona

  FaceBook post by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts from Sep 17, 2013

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• The feeling you get from playing to a good audience is hard to describe without sounding as though you are talking silly. But reaction is important. You might feel in yourself that you're doing it ok but it's when you get the live reaction that you know you're doing it right.

  Tony Iommi

  Silly, Talking, Feelings

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• There is so little time for us all; I need to be able to say what I want quickly and to as many people as possible.

  Marc Bolan

  Time, People, Able

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• Birds... scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning at daybreak to warn us all of the truth. They know the truth. Screaming bloody murder all over the world in our ears, but sadly we don't speak bird.

  Kurt Cobain

  Sad, Nature, Morning

  "Journals". Book by Kurt Cobain, November 2002.

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• I always say if I weren't a fashion designer, my other dream job is being a rock star!

  Tommy Hilfiger

  Dream, Fashion, Jobs

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• Writing songs is cheaper than going to therapy.

  Brent Smith

  Song, Writing, Musician

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• Musically, New York is a big influence on me. Walk down the street for five minutes and you'll hear homeless punk rockers, people playing Caribbean music and reggae, sacred Islamic music and Latino music, so many different types of music.

  Moby

  New York, Islamic, People

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  Led Zeppelin is the greatest. Robert Plant is one of the most original vocalists of our time. As a rock band they deserve the kind of success they're getting.

  Freddie Mercury

  Success, Time, Greatness

  "Queen's Freddie Mercury Shopping For An Image In London". Interview with Scott Cohen, Circus Magazine, www.queenarchives.com. April 1975.

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• Paul Ryan's love for Rage Against The Machine is amusing, because he is the embodiment of the machine that our music has been raging against for two decades

  Tom Morello

  Funny, Music, Two

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• A miserable, self-destructive, death rocker...better to burn out than to fade away.

  Kurt Cobain

  Self, Miserable, Highlander

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• James Brown, Ray Charles, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Berry and Little Richard - I think they had strong influences on a lot of people, because these were the guys who really got rock'n'roll going. I like to start with the origin of things, because once it gets along it changes. It's so interesting to see how it really was in the beginning.

  Michael Jackson

  Music, Strong, Thinking

  FaceBook post by Michael Jackson from Mar 29, 2013

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• It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know where to put it in my life. I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.

  Waylon Jennings

  Death, Loss, Tragedy

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• When you talk like an asshole and look like an asshole, you're an asshole

  John Lydon

  Funny, Attitude, Talking

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• I used to jog but the ice cubes kept falling out of my glass.

  David Lee Roth

  Funny, Life, Sports

  "Roth Army" by Oliver Hurley, www.theguardian.com. August 27, 2004.

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• I've always been fond of the glam-rocker title.

  Adam Lambert

  Titles, Glam

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• Cocaine is like really evil coffee.

  Courtney Love

  Coffee, Evil, Cocaine

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

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• Being a female hard rocker and guitar player, I felt the need to put out a memoir. Almost like a rock 'n' roll women manual for women.

  Lita Ford

  Player, Rocks, Guitar

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

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• I've produced things myself, I was like telling the producers how to do the show. They really didn't appreciate that, they just wanted a dumb rocker on the show and they got some guy telling them how to do their job. So being too smart can get in the way.

  Dee Snider

  Jobs, Smart, Appreciate

  Source: therumpus.net

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