If your album sells, that's cool, more people find out about you, more people get turned on to what we're really about-which is a live rock and roll band.
~ Nikki Sixx
In rock and roll, homosexuality was accepted, but it was less cool to say it.
~ John Cameron Mitchell
Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.'
~ Elvis Presley
Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
~ Keith Richards
Music, Rock and Roll music especially, is such a generational thing. Each generation must have their own music, I had my own in my generation, you have yours, everyone I know has their own generation.
~ Ronnie James Dio
I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music.
~ Graham Nash
That's what Kiss is all about - not just music, but entertainment, y'know? We're there to take you away from your problems, and rock and roll all night and party every day for those two hours you're at the concert.
~ Ace Frehley
Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.
~ Salman Rushdie
The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage.
~ Pete Townshend
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.
~ Robert Morgan
I worked with Dionne Warwick, did shows with Bette Midler, and then I did the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Springsteen at the Garden. It was all important stuff because you want people to know you can work, you can sing, and you can still look good!
~ Darlene Love
Some have called we rock and roll performers who never retire 'troubadours.' I enjoy this misnomer immensely. While there are many differences between me and my distant predecessors in L'Occitane, I do believe there is a lineage that connects us of the last 70 years with those romantic singers of the High Middle Ages.
~ Frank Black
There's a hell of a lot of freedom in this rock and roll circus... it's where all the freaks go - it's the environment for me.
~ Brian Molko
My dad is a huge rock and roll lead guitar fan. I didn't even really know that until recently. Everything has to have a guitar solo in it.
~ Slash
