Roll Quotes - page 8

I'm spoiled - in all ways. I've been in a rock 'n' roll band since I was 13, and we had incredible success. When it ended, it had been so good that I just looked at it as time to try something different. (Peter Noone)
I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I spent in North Yorkshire, I do a variety of sheep. All of which I will be happy to roll out for you! View quote
Patrick Stewart
I forever felt that I've fallen right between the crack of way too young for the first generation of classic rock 'n' roll and too old to be brand-new. It's hard. View quote
Paul Westerberg
I'm not dissatisfied with my place in it rock 'n' roll. View quote
Paul Westerberg
You can't have rock and roll without drugs, you can't have rock and roll without sex. View quote
Rick James
After I saw Kiss on stage, I wanted my show to look like the fourth of July. The persona of Rick James was wild and crazy, sex, drugs and rock and roll. View quote
Rick James
If you read our Founding Fathers, people like Benjamin Franklin and Jefferson - what we're doing now in this country is making them roll over in their graves. View quote
Rick Santelli
The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times. View quote
Robert Morgan
I'm not so rock and roll. I'm more techno. View quote
Raf Simons
I was 12 in '55 when rock and roll hit. It just completely transformed me. View quote
Robert Quine
Kill Rock Stars allowed me to put out a real genuine rock 'n' roll record. (Ronnie Spector)
I remember Mitch Miller saying every week, This rock and roll stuff will never last. But one doesn't like to bring that up to Mitch. View quote
Rosemary Clooney
In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew. View quote
Ruth Park
People who got on their feet and freaked about were called idiot dancers. and nobody wants to be called an idiot dancer. But the whole idea of rock and roll is to get people off their arses - that's what it's about. View quote
Steve Marriott
I think a lot of people came into rock n' roll to try to change the world. I came into rock n' roll to make music. View quote
Steve Winwood
Half of the modern world goes back as far as Pearl Jam. The real historians go back to U2. But they need to go back further. They have to go back to the '50s and '60s, where things started. That's how you get to be your own personality, by studying the masters. Rock and roll was white kids trying to make black music and failing, gloriously! View quote
Steven Van Zandt
Right whales, for all their size, are surprisingly athletic. They roll, they slap their flukes, they lift their heads out of the water in a move known as a spy hop. They find playthings and are particularly fond of swimming repeatedly through clumps of seaweed, which slides over them like a feathered boa. View quote
Tim Cahill
It's a cruel, heartless world out there in commercial rock 'n' roll, and when you take as much time off as we did, eight years, booking agents don't know if you'll draw. View quote
Tina Weymouth
There's something in the rhythm and roll of it that is connected to the way Hitchcock thinks and moves. Then there is everything he ingested - the cigar smoking and drinking that's imprinted on his voice. View quote
Toby Jones
We've got great fans that rock and roll won't have, because you can have a one-hit record and country music used to, not so much anymore and you have a fan forever. View quote
Tanya Tucker
You know that everyone thinks that in order to do South Park we must be wild, crazy, rock and roll stars. But the truth is we're just wholesome middle-American guys. We enjoy soda pop, baseball and beating up old people just as much as anybody. (Trey Parker)
From 1958 to 1964, that's real rock n' roll. Then the Beatles hit and everyone sounded like them. View quote
Wolfman Jack
A lot of places we go, when they see the organ coming in, they're expecting rock and roll, but after they hear us play they like it. To me, guitar cuts through-it carries more than organ. But organ has got more guts. View quote
Wes Montgomery
In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll. View quote
Yahoo Serious
I probably took more than anybody could survive. ... I was bangin' seven-gram rocks and finishing them because that's how I roll. I have one speed, I have one gear, GO!. ... I'm different. I have a different constitution, I have a different brain, I have a different heart. I got tiger blood, man. ... Dying's for fools, dying's for amateurs. View quote
Charlie Sheen