Rock Star Quotes - Page 6

• Bush won the largest popular vote in history with a 3.5 million margin. Indeed, simply by getting a majority of the country to vote for him - the left's most hated politician since Richard Nixon - Bush did something rock star Bill Clinton never did. Bush maintained or increased his vote in every state but Vermont.

  Ann Coulter

  Country, Stars, Popular Vote

  Ann Coulter (2007). “If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans”, p.100, Crown Forum

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• I am, of course, a frustrated rock star - I'd much rather be a rock star than a writer. Or own a record shop. Still, it's not a bad life, is it? You just sit at a computer and make stuff up.

  Ian Rankin

  Stars, Rocks, Frustrated

  "Ian Rankin: 'I am, of course, a frustrated rock star'" by Euan Ferguson, www.theguardian.com. November 17, 2012.

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• What is interesting, as well, is how much power homicide detectives have and how much respect. They are kind of rock stars, especially in New York. There are not that many of them.

  Theo James

  New York, Stars, Rocks

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• There are few people who define the word, 'rock star' better than U2's Bono. He's revered the world over not just for leading one of the biggest bands ever, but for his very public work on behalf of the underprivileged in Africa.

  Daryn Kagan

  Stars, Rocks, People

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• I wanted to be a rock star.

  Craig Ferguson

  Stars, Rocks, Wanted

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• I always thought 'Stump' was kind of like, you dropped something on your foot. It's not the most exotic rock-star name.

  Patrick Stump

  Stars, Rocks, Names

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• On the road, as a 'rock star,' there's superficial attention and adulation is thrown at you for a couple of hours - then you're alone in your room and it's lonely.

  Melissa Etheridge

  Lonely, Stars, Couple

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• Brands are the rock stars of commerce, and create many fans, both at home and abroad.

  Simon Anholt

  Stars, Home, Rocks

  Simon Anholt (2006). “Brand New Justice”, p.41, Routledge

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• I'd really like having a couple days of being a rock star, although I'd rather be a backup - like maybe the drummer for Muse It would also be fun to be gorgeous, like be Charlize Theron, just for a couple of days.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Stars, Couple, Fun

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• Being with Al Gore on the red carpet in Cannes was exciting - he's like a rock star unto himself!

  Lawrence Bender

  Stars, Rocks, Red

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• She went out in the city with its lights like a radioactive phosphorescence, wandered through galleries where the high-priced art on the walls was the same as the graffiti scrawled outside by taggers who were arrested or killed for it, went to parties in hotel rooms where white-skinned, lingerie-clad rock stars had been staying the night their husbands shot themselves in the head, listened to music in nightclubs where stunning boyish actors had OD'd on the pavement.

  Francesca Lia Block

  Art, Stars, Wall

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• My hair had grown out long and shaggy—not in that sexy-young-rock-star kind of way but in that time-to-take-Rover-to-the-groomer kind of way.

  Jim Butcher

  Sexy, Stars, Hair

  Jim Butcher (2002). “Summer Knight: Book four of The Dresden Files”, p.22, Penguin

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• I'm not someone who gets to play The O2 and places like that, but that's the kind of rock and roll venue. The popularity of stand-up means that some people are getting to play rock star venues.

  Tim Vine

  Stars, Mean, Rocks

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• Every comic is really a frustrated rock star.

  Alex Borstein

  Stars, Rocks, Frustrated

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I think probably one of the coolest things was when I went to play basketball at Rucker Park in Harlem. First of all, who would think that Larry the Cable Guy would go to Harlem to play basketball? And I was received like a rock star. It was amazing! There were people everywhere. There were guys walking by yelling, Git r done!

  Larry the Cable Guy

  Basketball, Stars, Thinking

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My son ain't going to be miserable because he's going to be the child of a rock star, the end.

  Noel Gallagher

  Stars, Children, Son

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• I'm a good example of someone who can come to Hollywood and keep their feet on the ground with all the rock stars, all the drama that goes with being here. It's still important to pump your own gas and to be able to vacuum.

  Pamela Anderson

  Stars, Drama, Rocks

  "Question time". Interview with Hannah Pool, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2008.

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• Because', she said, 'your problems are not real problems. You're dating two beautiful girls at once. Think about it. That's like...having rock-star problems.' 'Having rock-star problems may be the closest I ever get to being an actual rock star.

  Cassandra Clare

  Beautiful, Girl, Stars

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• I write about nerds who go the extra mile and become rock stars.

  Ben Mezrich

  Stars, Writing, Rocks

  Twitter post from Dec 20, 2015

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• Adam Ezra writes with the heart of a troubadour and sings like a rock star. He is truely a fresh voice in singer/songwriter scene.

  Catie Curtis

  Stars, Writing, Heart

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• Even her hair, she thought, running her fingers impatiently through the damp golden brown ringlets that curled romantically around her face. A Botticelli angel, a boy in college once called her, begging her to let it grow. Right! That was all she needed: wild curls cascading down her back like a doomed Shakespearian virgin, or a rock star.

  Naomi Ragen

  Music, Running, Stars

  Naomi Ragen (2001). “The Ghost of Hannah Mendes”, p.70, Macmillan

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• You almost have to be a rock star to generate the kind of fever you need to survive in American politics.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Stars, Rocks, Needs

  Source: www.rollingstone.com

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• Unless you're Shannon Hoon (of Blind Melon), dying is the only thing that guarantees a rock star will have a legacy that stretches beyond temporary relevance.

  Chuck Klosterman

  Stars, Rocks, Dying

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• Rock stars are like sports stars: If you snap your ankle, you're done.

  Dave Grohl

  Sports, Stars, Rocks

  Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. August 9, 2006.

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• Can't do any work with a rock star; you have to go through their lawyers and their agents and their managers and you have to book them hotel rooms. When you work with your friends, you just call them up and they come over and you record and then you go out to see a movie.

  Moby

  Stars, Book, Rocks

  "Moby Discusses His Issues". Interview with Nell Alk, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 27, 2009.

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