Rocks Quotes - Page 28

• More than accepted, it's encouraged for rock stars to be out of control.

  Martin Gore

  Stars, Rock Star, Accepted

  "Depeche Mode: 'We're dysfunctional. Maybe that's what makes us tick'" by Dorian Lynskey, www.theguardian.com. March 28, 2013.

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• I think people will always love a heavy Sabbath riff because it's fundamental to rock.

  Stone Gossard

  Thinking, People, Fundamentals

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• I'm in a rock band - I don't have a day job! I am spoiled... a lot.

  Stone Gossard

  Jobs, Band, Spoiled

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• Every day I'd say I look different. Sometimes I look really formal, sometimes I love the classic Stella McCartney, Chloe Sevigny and Gwyneth Paltrow thing. Other days I like being rock star and wearing leather jackets and studs. I love wearing Burberry - it's the perfect combination of formal and punky.

  Ellie Goulding

  Stars, Leather Jackets, Perfect

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

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• Well, on tour I eat terribly, so I balance that by running a lot. And then I started to run with my fans in certain cities. It sounds very nerdy and un-rock n' roll, but I like it. It's fun, and it's better than meeting fans in weird, awkward circumstances. So I take them running with me.

  Ellie Goulding

  Running, Fun, Cities

  "Artist to Know: Ellie Goulding". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. April 6, 2011.

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• California has a beautiful coastline. It can be a rough coastline. The waves are huge. The rocks are steep. Same thing in Vancouver. It has a beautiful coastline. It's dramatic.

  Jennifer Granholm

  Beautiful, California, Vancouver

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• You don't just have to be influenced by rock, or goth, anymore. It's okay to say, 'My influences are Tin Pan music from Bali and Rihanna.' There are still so many combinations that haven't been done yet.

  Grimes

  Tin, Done, Influence

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• I never went to rock concerts when I was a kid. I didn't see any rock & roll bands.

  Dave Grohl

  Kids, Band, Concerts

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• I dropped out of high school and I couldn't go to college 'cause I wasn't smart enough, so I'd resigned myself to loading trucks and playing punk rock on the weekends.

  Dave Grohl

  Smart, School, Weekend

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• I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.

  Bear Grylls

  Tea, Faces, Cups

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• It's funny, when bands or younger musicians ask me: 'So, what does it take to make it?' Well, first explain to me what you mean by 'making it': Do you want to be a rock star or do you want music to be your livelihood?

  Eddie Van Halen

  Stars, Mean, Musician

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• I'm not a rock star. Sure I am, to a certain extent because of the situation, but when kids ask me how it feels to be a rock star, I say leave me alone, I'm not a rock star. I'm not in it for the fame, I'm in it because I like to play.

  Eddie Van Halen

  Stars, Kids, Play

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• I am always looking for a cool tee shirt; maybe one with a rock band or an old advertisement.

  Bridget Hall

  Band, Shirts, Tees

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• I didn't appreciate Mick Jagger until I got older, and mainly because of the Mick Jagger swagger. He defined that for the world. He was bold and adventurous with it, too - just the ultimate rock star.

  Mayer Hawthorne

  Stars, Appreciate, Swagger

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• Mick Jagger can't even make a successful solo album, and the Stones are the biggest rock group that ever was.

  Don Henley

  Successful, Groups, Albums

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

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• I lived in an area where there were a lot of rock musicians, and we got together regularly in our studios.

  Ken Hensley

  Together, Musician, Areas

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• We thought it would be fun to try to design a show that would work well internationally and so that' s what we're intending to do with Fraggle Rock, and we are indeed now selling it around the world.

  Jim Henson

  Fun, Design, Trying

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• A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.

  George Herbert

  Memories, Men, Literature

  George Herbert (1841). “The remains of ... George Herbert”, p.185

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• There's no leader of this band, and there never will be. That's the key. You can't control how the public perceives you-people see rock'n'roll bands as the guitar player and the singer.

  Shannon Hoon

  Player, Keys, Guitar

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• I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock communities.

  Mark Hoppus

  Growing Up, Life Lesson, Community

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• Well, what I love about '80s rock music is the amazing, fantastic melodies.

  Julianne Hough

  Rock Music, Fantastic, Music Is

  Interview with Dimitri Ehrlich, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 31, 2012.

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• Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man.

  Ellsworth Huntington

  Blessing, Men, Iron

  Ellsworth Huntington (2016). “A Chronicle of Aboriginal America: Juvenile History - - American”, p.38, VM eBooks

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• I'm all about flannels and layers, so that's pretty much what I rock.

  Josh Hutcherson

  Flannels, Layers

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• How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored.

  Jean Ingelow

  Stars, Sky, Heaven

  Jean Ingelow (1863). “Poems”, p.47

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• I grew up in a world that told girls they couldn't play rock 'n' roll.

  Joan Jett

  Girl, Play, World

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