Roll Quotes - page 2

I don't really remember a whole lot of sex, drugs and rock n' roll, really. (Bill Bruford)
Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America. View quote
Bill Griffith
In racing, I wanted to be a winner and to be a winner, you have to be willing to roll the dice. View quote
Bobby Rahal
Rock and roll has probably given more than it's taken. View quote
Charlie Watts
The idea of the peace movement and of people who spent their entire lives trying to have a more egalitarian, just society, suddenly became swamped by the record industry, by the new rock and roll culture, and by the idea of not trusting anyone over thirty. View quote
David Amram
I wanna show that gospel, country, blues, rhythm and blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll are all just really one thing. Those are the American music and that is the American culture. View quote
Etta James
I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music. View quote
Graham Nash
After 50, the rock 'n' roll road is a little absurd. It's very difficult to play these little places. You're out there on a rickety old bus with no place to shower. View quote
Nancy Sinatra
Rock and roll is the hamburger that ate the world. View quote
Peter York
I think the world is ready for some rock 'n' roll. Some real time guys that play their own instruments, write their own songs, and sing the music and have a good time doing it. View quote
Vince Neil
We were sitting on the bus one day and there were 5 of us hanging out. There was only one beer left in the cooler and we actually all took a little cup and split it. It was a pathetic day in a rock and roll when five grown men have to be sitting there sharing a beer. (Zakk Wylde)
I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple. View quote
John Lennon
We're here to re-dedicate you to The Power, The Passion, The Mystery, and The Ministry of Rock and Roll. View quote
Bruce Springsteen
The rock and roll business is pretty absurd, but the world of serious music is much worse. View quote
Frank Zappa
Classical musicians go to the conservatories, rock´n roll musicians go to the garages. View quote
Frank Zappa
Roll up that map; it will not be wanted these ten years. View quote
William Pitt the Younger
Such young unfurrowed souls roll to meet each other like two velvet peaches that touch softly and are at rest they mingle as easily as two brooklets that ask for nothing but to entwine themselves and ripple with ever-interlacing curves in the leafiest hiding-places. View quote
George Eliot
Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace Sleep, holy spirit, blessed soul, While the stars burn, the moons increase, And the great ages onward roll. View quote
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Where would rock and roll be without feedback? View quote
David Gilmour
She lowered her lashes until they almost cuddled her cheeks and slowly raised them again, like a theatre curtain. I was to get to know that trick. That was supposed to make me roll over on my back with all four paws in the air. (Raymond Chandler)
You roll back the stones, and you find slithering things. That is the world of Richard Nixon. View quote
John Kenneth Galbraith
Freedom to many means immediate betterment, as if by magic ... Unless I can meet at least some of these aspirations, my support will wane and my head will roll just as surely as the tickbird follows the rhino. View quote
Julius Nyerere
Rock and Roll adolescent hoodlums storm the streets of all nations. They rush into the Louvre and throw acid in the Mona Lisa's face. View quote
William S. Burroughs
If you don't know the blues... there's no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music. View quote
Keith Richards