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I always felt that I was one of the women who helped lay the foundation for rock and roll. But I'd always been overlooked by the Hall of Fame. — Brenda Lee

Rock and roll isn't a career or hobby - it's a life force ... it's just something I have to do. — The Edge

Hip-hop took some lessons from rock 'n' roll, and rock 'n' roll took some lessons from hip-hop. — Russell Simmons

Fact is we went on to do other things. But we still wanted to do our success like rock'n'roll stars. — Joe Eszterhas

Sex, dr... inking and rock'n'roll. — Bryanna Reid

Life will never be perfect, so we must learn how to make the imperfections work for us. — LinDee Rochelle

Rock and roll is - and should be - a kid's place. — Ben Folds

I took some important things with me from sports. Rock and roll is a team sport. You're only as good as your weakest link. — Jon Bon Jovi

I love a vintage look that's also a bit rock n' roll. — Cara Delevingne

When I die, sprinkle my ashes over the 80's. — David Lee Roth

Rock n' roll is dying because people became OK with Nickelback being the biggest band in the world. — Patrick Carney

My music was too religious for the rock and roll stores and too rock and roll for the religious stores. — Larry Norman

Biggest lesson I've ever had in life is that blues had a baby and they named it rock 'n' roll. — Sinead O'Connor

I was 12 in '55 when rock and roll hit. It just completely transformed me. — Robert Quine

I love rock and roll. Sometimes I feel like I was born in the wrong decade because I love Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix and ... those are my bands. — Marisa Miller

Kill Rock Stars allowed me to put out a real genuine rock 'n' roll record. — Ronnie Spector

I prefer a three-piece suit myself. Very sixties rock and roll. But they're not too quirky. Businessmen could wear them. — Scott Weiland

Some people think I'm a rock 'n' roll musician and some think I'm a jazz musician but, for me, there is no difference. — Georgie Fame

Elvis was rock'n'roll. He came from the poverty and the pain. — Link Wray

To make a rock'n'roll record, technology is the least important thing. — Keith Richards

One of the mistakes I made was believing that the rock n' roll genre as a genre was much more free than the whole pop or R&B scene. — Joan Jett

Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating. — Warren Zevon

Rock and roll is here to stay. — Neil Young

'Doo-wop' is a very special word for me. Because I grew up listening to my dad who, as a Fifties rock & roll head, loved doo-wop music. — Bruno Mars

Hip-hop is rock & roll. What the hell is Wu-Tang but Motorhead? — Mos Def

When I'm not filming, I do rock n' roll; when I'm not doing rock n' roll, I do filming. — Rhys Ifans

People assume that because I was brought up on Rolling Stones tours, and my father is who he is, I'm some kind of rock-and-roll bad girl. — Elizabeth Jagger

I wanted to be a lead singer in a band. I can't sing. I'm almost tone deaf. I still play. Next life, rock'n'roll for sure. — Jorja Fox

Rock 'n Roll is monotony tinged with hysteria. — Vance Packard

Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll. — Sting

I've finally tapped into that spirit of self-destruction that makes rock-n-roll the king of music! — Homer

Everyone knows rock n' roll attained perfection in 1974. It's a scientific fact. — Homer

Most of the people who are given these Rock'n'roll Hall of Fame things sell millions of records, so it's kind of like a trophy for them. — Tommy Ramone

There would be no rock and roll or rhythm and blues without Leo Fenders' contribution ... the tone is everything — Bonnie Raitt

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

I'm not a big fan of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It's just a personal thing, not an ego thing. — Steve Perry

The Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame was a great idea when it started, but I think they ought to close it, I think it's full. — Iggy Pop

If you don't own the stage, you shouldn't be in rock n' roll. — Grace Slick

I am very friendly with lots of people in rock'n'roll, because I spent so much time with them over the years through Mick's work. — Jerry Hall

Rock and roll is about having a good time, so no matter
where you are right now blast some music and forget
about lifes problems. — Andy Biersack

As I said to Ringo, I was in a successful Rock N Roll band. He was in a band that changed the world. That's the difference. — Greg Lake

A girl can't sing rock & roll too well. It's basically too savage. — Connie Francis

'Rock n' Roll Animal,' the live album, is one of the greatest live albums out there. It was a huge influence on me. — Al Jourgensen

Get some sleep and dream of rock and roll. — Sammy Johns

I always wanted to be a rock'n'roll star. — Joe Eszterhas

You know, your clothes may say disco, but your eyes say rock n roll. — Giuseppe Andrews

Ain't singing for Pepsi, ain't singing for Coke, I don't sing for nobody, makes me look like a joke. — Neil Young

We've all got out self-destructive bad habits, the trick is to find four or five you personally like the best and just do those all the time. — David Lee Roth

Out on a 30 day tour, you got nothing, but groupies and promoters to love you. — Frank Zappa

I'm just a guitarist in a kick-ass rock and roll band. What more could I ask for? — Eddie Van Halen

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

One thing you can say, Stella Gunn," Dixon remarked, now his mouth was twitching " You're pure, fuckin' rock 'n' roll. — Kristen Ashley

You know, you've got to be careful with how you educate your kids in rock'n'roll fashion. — Scott Weiland

There's an edge to real rock 'n' roll. It's all that matters. — Neil Young

Growing up, I never listened to English music. I was more into Motown, as well as early rock n' roll like Chuck Berry and Little Richard. — Alex Winston

We based the look on rock 'n roll right from the beginning. — Vivienne Westwood

Rock 'n' roll is not red carpets and MySpace friends, rock'n'roll is dangerous and should piss people off — Gerard Way

A live performance is the same no matter what genre it is. Wrestling, rock 'n roll, hosting, acting - it's the same thing. — Chris Jericho

Rock & roll is instant coffee. — Bob Geldof

Our lives are lived between madness and secrets ... Our secrets make us who we are. - Derek Quinn — G.J. Paterson

I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't. — Debby Boone

The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano. — Warren Zevon

Before I got into rock n' roll, I was going to be a dentist. — Gregg Allman

I got into rock-and-roll because I wanted the chicks. The Dixie Chicks. — Slash

1975 was a great year for rock and roll, and don't believe anyone who tells you different. — Frank Portman

Walk amongst the natives by day, but in your heart be Superman. — Gene Simmons

Rock n' roll to me is all about freedom of thought and to be whatever you want to be. — Noel Gallagher

Let's face it. Rock and Roll is bigger than all of us — Alan Freed

Where's the sun? Sometimes I never see the sun. — Randolph Randy Camp

If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'. — John Lennon

But tonight, this is what I can give you. I can offer you the vault of heaven, the firmament of the stars in the sky, and me — Deirdre Riordan Hall

I'm ready for some rock 'n' roll action. — Mick Ralphs

I think rock 'n' roll would become exponentially, considerably more difficult to perform past about 65. — Adam Clayton

Heavy metal drives me bonkers, it makes me want to vomit, heavy metal really is a pile of puke. — Ian Gillan

When the first list was being drawn up in the rock and roll book of Genesis, it would have been: In the beginning, God created Pink Floyd. — Rick Wakeman

Playing live is a lot of fun. You get one shot, ... But at the end of the day, it's all rock 'n' roll. — Jason Mraz

Blue jeans and Hollywood and rock & roll won the cold war. — Ben Dreyfuss

If it's illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail! — Kurt Cobain

To fill the shoes of rock 'n' roll, because of the family I have, is a really hard thing. — Kelly Osbourne

Groupies will give you Chlamydia, Edward."
"Right, Virg. Groupies throw underwear on stage. They don't throw flowers. — Andrew Barger

There was no use pretending, no magic left to hear, all the music gave me was a craving for lite beer. — Tom Petty

This isn't meant to make me sound interesting and rock 'n' roll, but I wouldn't want to live with me a lot of the time. — Martin Freeman

Hey, hey, my, my, rock and roll will never die. — Neil Young

Hot funk, cold punk, even if it's old junk, it's still rock and roll to me. — Billy Joel

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. — Noel Gallagher

It's a rock 'n' roll thing to have one-night stands. — Rick Springfield

T-shirt and jeans style now is where I'm at. Maybe a little rock 'n' roll T-shirt and jeans. — Josh Hutcherson

You can fool some of the people part of the time in a rock and roll song, fifty million Elvis Presley fans can't be all wrong. — John Prine

A long long time ago, I can still remember how that music use to make me smile. — Don McLean

A lot of people call me the architect of rock & roll. I don't call myself that, but I believe it's true. — Little Richard

I've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old. — Justin Townes Earle

I'm 33 ... before AC/DC I've played in a lot of bands in Australia. You're never too old to rock and roll. — Bon Scott

There was a time I thought I couldn't enjoy rock 'n' roll unless I had heroin in me — Joe Perry

Rock 'n' roll. Deal with it. — Bret Easton Ellis

We put all these things together into a tangible product that is The Rock N' Roll Mystery Tour. — Nina Blackwood

I'm touched by rock n' roll. I'm touched by the Beatles. I want some of the music I do to reflect that. — Al Jarreau

I'd try to write my poems in a certain rhythm. I had my rock 'n' roll stuff for performing and my denser stuff for writing. — Patti Smith

Well, all rock and roll is based in artifice. — Billy Corgan

Maybe rock 'n' roll isn't music. Maybe people just need to be reminded that the world ain't the way they think it is. — Julian Cope

I think that instead of feminism being a political thing, it should be an act of creativity. It's more of a rock n' roll thing. — Caitlin Moran