Rock Quotes - page 14

There's no way I can compete with someone who can write rap or rock and roll. Nor do I wish to. But I've always kept up to date with music changes. I worked very hard not to type myself. (Elmer Bernstein)
I definitely don't want to achieve some kind of rock star status. View quote
Ethan Suplee
Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right? View quote
Evan Dando
I have to make rock records occasionally. View quote
Evan Dando
See, to me, rock'n'roll doesn't have any point. It's just fun. It has a million different angles and they're all valid. But I think rock might be a world issue. View quote
Evan Dando
Hard rock for me is AC/DC, Def Leppard, Tesla, Kiss. Metal tends to be louder, ruder, darker, like Judas Priest, Slayer, Iron Maiden. View quote
Eddie Trunk
I'm primarily thought of as a rocker, and certainly 'Frankenstein' had a very dramatic power rock image. It was almost a precursor of heavy metal and fusion. But I also love jazz and classical and if there's one common thread that runs through all my music, it is blues. View quote
Edgar Winter
I've always wanted to do a movie that takes place in the 70's and was about rock and roll and getting high, like Dazed and Confused or Fast Times at Ridgemont High. View quote
Edward Furlong
Detroit was kind of a random thing where it was like a chance to be in a rock 'n' roll movie. View quote
Edward Furlong
Castle Rock and New Line each have their strengths, but the great thing about New Line is that they are a real focused-market, niche-market player who understand franchises. They probably understand the franchise business in motion pictures better than anyone else out there. View quote
Fred Seibert
When people come to the show they think we are a legendary band because they hear us on Classic Rock radio all the time. It is psychological. That's okay - I'm down with that. (George Thorogood)
The new album is a childhood dream come true. Got to sing with Ronnie Spector, got to cover a bunch of songs that were influential in drawing a line between the punk form and original rock and roll. View quote
Gerald Caiafa
I'd rather play jazz, I hate rock and roll. View quote
Ginger Baker
In pop or rock you can make a fast song or a slow one, but in disco there is really just the one rhythm. View quote
Giorgio Moroder
I have to admit, I do not listen to much rock music. View quote
Giorgio Moroder
I'm actually in my 22-year-old son Jason's band, After Midnight Project. The music is like Coldplay-ish rock. View quote
Greg Evigan
There's not much music I'll listen to if it doesn't have pretty heavy swing. Rhythm is so important. Punk rock would have more power and feeling if it had swing. View quote
Greg Ginn
Punk rock really came out of N.Y. as a philosophy before the groups were ever recorded. I had a kind-of intellectual interest in the idea of creating a new scene that could be a grassroots thing. View quote
Greg Ginn
There are a few things that I will hopefully be credited for as a pioneer. One is my four-mallet playing. Another one is the starting what was first called jazz rock in 1967 when I started my first band, later became jazz fusion by the 1970s. View quote
Gary Burton
I like mellow music. I like some jazz. But I'm not a big hard rock guy. View quote
Gary Carter
I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have. (Gary Cherone)
Michael Anthony is the Diplomat of Rock N Roll. He is the regular guy. View quote
Gary Cherone
When 5150 came out rock was king. Post Nirvana and Pearl Jam 1996 is a different story. View quote
Gary Cherone
When I was a kid I got busted for throwing a rock through a car window and egging a house on halloween. View quote
Gavin DeGraw
The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record. View quote
Gavin DeGraw