Rocks Quotes

It would be wonderful if ideas could be the new rock 'n roll

I always thought 'Stump' was kind of like, you dropped something on your foot. It's not the most exotic rock-star name.

I'm very moved by Renaissance music, but I still love to play hard rock - though only if it's sophisticated and has some thought behind it.

Rock n' roll is poison put to sound.

It's only rock and roll, my god! It's not rocket science.

The rocks. They carry the chronology of water. All things simultaneously living and dead in your hands.

There's no new direction. It's not more poppy or more rocky. They're just rock'n'roll tunes. I'll never change the music I write.

Many rock musicians are excellent cooks, I've found, and those that are prefer to eat their own cooking in the studio. I encourage this behavior as I also enjoy the benefits of fresh food

Women play cellos and violins in symphony orchestras. They're playing Beethoven and Bach. What do you mean they can't play rock and roll?

This week, I'm a gypsy. Maybe next week it'll be glitter rock.

It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers.

I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he played blues his whole life. I'm a rock guy and I'm going to play rock music my whole life.

Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.

The boys throw rocks at the frogs in jest. But the frogs die in earnest.

Rock isn't art, it's the way ordinary people talk.

People ask all the time, 'What would you be doing if you weren't Kid Rock?' It's simple: I'd be broke Kid Rock.

Rock star, flier than an ostrich...

I think one of the funniest things about '30 Rock' is that Liz Lemon is sort of like Buster Keaton - she's always the fool, the joke is always on her.

Rock music is becoming stale. Let's put the fun back.

The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto.

I listened to classical guitar and Spanish guitar, as well as jazz guitar players, rock and roll and blues. All of it. I did the same thing with my voice.

A well-rounded performer will listen to all kinds of music. I like classical, Middle Eastern, and rock a lot.

Oh, I don't need sleep. I just went to my hotel room and had a cold hot dog and a vodka on the rocks.

Anyone watching '30 Rock' always knew Tina Fey was playing a fictionalized version of herself, a workaholic comedy writer who also plays one on TV. She's the boss; Liz Lemon just works here.

The second 'Postal Service' album is threatening to become the 'Chinese Democracy' of indie rock. It will come out eventually, or maybe it won't.

I preferred rock when it was in the dark, when it was a secret between me and the audience, when it wasn't mainstream.

Hollywood's racist. Hollywood is sorority racist. It's like - we like you, Rhonda, but you're not a Kappa.

I find it hard to take rock groups very seriously or treat them with respect. There is something absurd about these gloomy young men getting together and banging away.

I didnt go into the NASA program to pick up rocks or to go the moon or anything else. I went in there because I was a military officer, and that was the next notch in my profession.

I wasn't in a lot of rock and roll bands. I was in jug bands and things when I was in school.

I'm an old rock and roll buff. I love Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty.

There's no way that if you get participation out of a person can they say you didn't rock it.

Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster children into strength and athletic proportion.

Love is a rock against the wind. Not soft like silk and lace.

I had a feeling it was gonna work out because not only did I enjoy the music and hit it off with the guys, but I was into theatrical rock and was willing to wear makeup and do anything to make it.

I have willpower and determination. I am very resilient, like rock.

See yonder rock from which the fountain gushes; is it less compact of adamant, though waters flow from it? Firm hearts have moister eyes.

I have always felt I was more accurately a Hard Rock musician.

When you feel like you've had it up to here, and you're mad enough to scream, but you're sad enough to tear, that's rock bottom.

I met Bill Clinton in 1977 while I was working as a news reporter for KARK-TV in Little Rock, Arkansas. Shortly after we met, we began a sexual relationship that lasted for twelve years.

Soft rock music isn’t rock, and it ain’t music. It’s just soft.

The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star.

Never go with a hippie to a second location.

I don't want to be a rock star all my life. I couldn't bear to end up like Elvis Presley in Las Vegas with all those housewives and old ladies coming in with their handbags.

I became producer so that I could work with persons like him and to rock the world of Hong Kong Cinema a bit.

The Bible is God's chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.

It's sort of what jazz would be if it stopped being snobby and what rock would be if it stopped being stupid.

Anthemic rock music is inherently fascist - anything intended to move huge masses of people is politically offensive to me.

I'm the kind of person who would rather rock in my rocking chair when I'm old and regret a few things that I did than to sit there and regret that I never tried.

There's nothing you can really do to prepare to rock. Do you prepare to eat a delicious meal? Are you hungry? Then you're gonna eat it.