Rock N Roll Quotes

If you think you are too old to rock 'n roll, then you are.

The only negative thing about murder is that when you kills someone they can no longer suffer

Life sucks, but in a beautiful kind of way.

I'm not God but if I were God, ¾ of you would be girls, and the rest would be pizza and beer.

Trying to explain music is like trying to dance architecture.

One time we saw some hookers but when we got closer we realized it was Motley Crue.

My driving philosophy about making music is that you can reduce it all down to one note if that note is played with the right kind of sincerity.

It will be funny in about 10 years.

I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer.

It's boring to be 70, I don't want to be there, I'll be dead and gone, I don't have any aspirations to be 70.

I am like the little rock n' roll backseat driver.

When I die, sprinkle my ashes over the 80's.

From 1958 to 1964, that's real rock n' roll. Then the Beatles hit and everyone sounded like them.

I think Paul McGuinness and U2 created the Irish music industry. It certainly wasn't there before that.

I am the innovator. I am the originator. I am the emancipator. I am the architect of rock 'n' roll!

I talk to people who are musicians, and they go, Oh this is hell. And I go, Are you kidding me? You never put tar paper on a roof, did ya?

Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.

The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll and the jazz, are the walls of the blues.

We've all got out self-destructive bad habits, the trick is to find four or five you personally like the best and just do those all the time.

Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.

Music is the soundtrack of your life.

I just like the blues better than rock 'n' roll

My songwriting and my style became more complex as I listened, learned, borrowed and stole and put my music together.

Sports is like rock 'n' roll. Both are dominant cultural forces, both speak an international language, and both are all about emotions.

Rock n' roll is very special to me. It's my lifeblood.

Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my music. I don't deny anything, I don't advocate anything, I just live with it.

Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers.

In pop music, you say, 'You can do what you want to me.' Rock 'n' roll says, 'I'm gonna do what I want to you.'

When I'm on stage the savage in me is released. It's like going back to being a cave man. It takes me six hours to come down after a show.

Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.

If you really want to annoy me, ask me when I'm going to retire from rock n' roll.

Turn on, tune up, rock out.

Disco is just pop music you can dance to.

My God is rock'n'roll.

No one gets teased for being a geek anymore- science is the new rock n roll

Music, you know, true music not just rock 'n' roll, chooses you.

Heavy metal drives me bonkers, it makes me want to vomit, heavy metal really is a pile of puke.

The future of rock n roll is Justin Bieber.

Rock 'n roll was born in the South, man. It's like saying rock-rock.

If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock 'n' roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.

I'm inspired by the words: 'electrifying', 'epic', 'minimalistic', 'transcendent', 'timeless' and 'rock n' roll.'

Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down.

Music, Rock and Roll music especially, is such a generational thing. Each generation must have their own music, I had my own in my generation, you have yours, everyone I know has their own generation.

The only art I'll ever study is stuff I can steal from.

If you're a gay person I'd rather not be stuck in a lift with you.

The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.

Rock 'n' roll can be fun and dangerous at the same time.

Im more in love with Rock n Roll today than other things. It grows, you know?

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

I start a lot more songs than I finish, because I realize when I get into them, they're no good. I don't throw them away, I just put them away, store them, get them out of sight.