Rock N Roll Quotes

• If it's illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail!

  Kurt Cobain

  Rocks, Rock And Roll, Jail

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• I think there's nothing better than seeing a three-chord straight up rock 'n' roll band in your face with sweaty music and three minute good songs.

  Joan Jett

  Song, Thinking, Rocks

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

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• I'm into rock'n'roll because rock'n'roll, to me, means freedom.

  Ozzy Osbourne

  Mean, Rocks

  Source: jontrott.com

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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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• Rock n' roll seems to have changed society much more than any politician, I think it really has.

  Roger Daltrey

  Thinking, Rocks, Politician

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  When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it.

  Bono

  Music, Rocks, Pops

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

  Keith Richards

  Rocks, Rock And Roll, Problem

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• Rock and roll is here to stay.

  Neil Young

  Rocks, Rock And Roll

  "My My Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)" (song) (1978). The last sentence was quoted by singer-songwriter Kurt Cobain in his suicide note, 8 Apr. 1994. See Richard Cumberland 1

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• If you don't own the stage, you shouldn't be in rock n' roll.

  Grace Slick

  Rocks, Stage, Ifs

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

  Little Richard

  Rocks, Architect, Innovators

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

  James Hetfield

  Saws, Motley Crue, One Time

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• Rock'n'roll is an attitude, it's not a musical form of a strict sort. It's way of doing things, of approaching things. Writing can be rock'n'roll, or a movie can be rock'n'roll. It's a way of living your life.

  Lester Bangs

  Attitude, Writing, Rocks

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

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• Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can't do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen.

  Keith Richards

  Knowing, Sweat, People

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• Before Elvis there was nothing.

  John Lennon

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  "Elvis Is Everywhere". The New York Times, August 16, 2007.

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• Rock 'n Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.

  Frank Sinatra

  Music, Rock And Roll, Rocks

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  Life sucks, but in a beautiful kind of way.

  Axl Rose

  Beautiful, Life Sucks, Way

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

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• Music is my religion.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Music, Religion, Jazz

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• I am a ham. I've no business being rock 'n' roll. I've said it over and over again that I'm a classical composer, dishevelling my personality by dabbling in rock 'n' roll.

  John Cale

  Rocks, Personality, Ham

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• My son Jack just got out of rehab, he's 17 years old and he got hooked on Oxycontin and I'm just a little pissed off that he never gave me a few.

  Ozzy Osbourne

  Son, Oxycontin, Years

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• The hippies wanted peace and love. We wanted Ferraris, blondes and switchblades.

  Alice Cooper

  Hippie, And Love, Blonde

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• Give me a mandolin and I'll play you rock 'n' roll.

  Keith Moon

  Rocks, Play, Giving

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• I've embraced rock 'n' roll because it encompasses all the things I'm interested in: poetry, revolution, sexuality, political activism - all of these things can be found in rock 'n' roll. But I am also engaged in all of these things separately.

  Patti Smith

  Rocks, Political, Revolution

  Source: the-talks.com

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• A kid once said to me "Do you get hangovers?" I said, "To get hangovers you have to stop drinking.

  Lemmy Kilmister

  Hangover, Drinking, Kids

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• I think my chances of ever making it into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame are about as good as Milli Vanilli’s.

  Al Yankovic

  Thinking, Rocks, Chance

  “Ask Al” Q&As page, weirdal.com. August 15, 2003.

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