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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

I ... am always glad to touch the living rock again and dip my hand in the high mountain air. — John Muir

Would it be enough to rock on a stormless sea with each our separate memories tuned to the state of the sinking sun? — Kristen Henderson

So God made girls ... God made girls ... He stood back and told the boys, I'm 'bout to rock your world ... — RaeLynn

Rock is always about rebelling against the parents. — D'arcy Wretzky

We partied with the royal rich people, and we felt like rock stars. We drank all the whiskey in the place. — Charles Kelley

The Progressive Blues Experiment, Johnny Winter ... and Still Alive and Well is my favorite rock record. — Johnny Winter

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

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

A missive to all you metal bands, the world is totally over the rock thing. Rock is deader than it's ever been. — Billy Corgan

I'm a model!"
"Who the fuck cares? You're a model, good for you. I'm a rock star bitch. — Terri Anne Browning

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

We're all tourists, sort of. Life is tourism, sort of. As far as I'm concerned, the dinosaurs still hold the lease on this godforsaken rock. — Chuck Klosterman

The right woman for you wouldn't want you to change anything about your life. She wouldn't rock your boat, she'd jump right in and sail it with you. — Alice Clayton

"if a rock falls on another rock on the other side of the moon, how does Islam explain it?"
"Who Cares?" — Nuh Ha Mim Keller

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

Couples swayed and embraced to the beat as the singer's vocals soared above a group of confused teenagers and twenty-something's. — Brian Joyce

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

What? It was a good word. Like a rock in a river, sticking up to let you land on it, so you could make your way across the flow. — Patricia A. McKillip

Whatever anyone does,/ anyone says, in the/ past, now, everything, let/ it bounce off the rock/ of yr gladness (yr mirror) — Jack Kerouac

The noise distorts the truth but we can break through, we need to base our foundation upon the Rock. — Eric Samuel Timm

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

In the American Southwest, I began a lifelong love affair with a pile of rock. — Edward Abbey

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

It was Scotty Moore's guitar riff [in "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"] when he was doing The Steve Allen Show that got me into rock music. — Elton John

I'm Mozart with a focus on the tide
Hiding the inconsistencies of man behind water and wine — Aesop Rock

Everything I've done in my career has started in and around Detroit, you know, the metro area and Michigan. — Kid Rock

I had no idea 'The Hunger Games' was so big. I didn't even know the book. I had been living under my own rock. — Lenny Kravitz

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

All of the guns are loaded, because an unloaded gun is no better than a rock as a weapon. — C.A. Henry

The more emotion I put in to it the harder I rock. — O.C.

Ocean waves gently rock the boat,
As if to the tune of a lullaby.
She sits still as the boat silently floats
Under the infinite blue sky. — Rachel Lewis

The friendship we share grows amidst the craggy rock pond; reeds of water spray fireflies scented with bonfires. — Bradley Chicho

The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden. — Marilynne Robinson

Park hill staten island seal, rock the reel to reel we high hills deep — Cappadonna

Three words for those who want to put the Christ back in Christmas: Jingle Bell Rock. — Christopher Hitchens

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

I would be his rock when his reason floated away. And he would be the person I needed to remind me that I was no longer alone in the world. — Belle Aurora

He set Miss Goodnight back on her feet. As he lowered her to the floor, her body slid down his, like a raindrop easing down the surface of a rock. — Tessa Dare

An MC is somebody who can control the crowd. An MC is a master of ceremonies so not only can you say your rap, you can rock the party. — Ice-T

The True Church can never fail. For it is based upon a rock. — T. S. Eliot

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

The popularity of punk rock was, in effect, due to the fact that it made ugliness beautiful. — Malcolm McLaren

I wanted to learn more of love- that is built not on the shifting sands of violent passion but on the steady rock of deep and abiding affection. — Victoria Holt

I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock communities. — Mark Hoppus

You know, kids come to see me in the same way that their parents would go to see a rock concert. — David Guetta

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

Anti-parent music seems to be all the pop-rock market wants. — Amity Shlaes

Europeans don't seem to have the groupie mentality. — Kid Rock

When one makes the mind stick to one thought, the mind becomes rock-steady and the energy is conserved. — Ramana Maharshi

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

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

Rock's always been the devil's music. — David Bowie

Oh, happy day when the enemies of ascendancy have got to confess that people of color rock. — John Ridley

Rock is so much fun. That's what it's all about - filling up the chest cavities and empty kneecaps and elbows. — Jimi Hendrix

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

I'm all over the place with muffins. Carrots are great. Banana, chocolate chip, they rock, too. — Shawn Mendes

Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music. — Tony Blair

For those moments when it's just you and the rock and the ice and the snow, life always makes sense. — Stacy Allison

The Rock is going to lay the smacketh down on your candy ass! — Dwayne Johnson

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

Everybody was sorta going to sleep twards the end of 1983, and I felt that they had to be woken up! — Morrissey

Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia. — Alexis Carrel

she thought maybe she'd be a rock star, but she just ended up another name on the very long list of people Lou Reed was rude to. Yeah, — Cari Luna

I differ with myself then agree, like the rock that was broken and cemented together. I change my opinion. — China Mieville

At the end of the day, I want to be part of the same conversation as Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle, Bill Cosby and Richard Pryor. — Kevin Hart

After all this time I found that the novel is in fact punk rock. — Craig Ferguson

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

We just wanted to get as far away from the rap-rock scene as possible, because its been done and other bands do it better than us anyway. — Adam Rich

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

The rock biz is the low end of the creative world. Faces come and go so fast. — Eric Burdon

We mothers rock into the heart of the world the melody of peace. — Nelly Sachs

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

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

A conscious mind must be part of the whole, intentionally, and carefully
as the rock is part of the whole unconsciously. — Ursula K. Le Guin

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

Karaoke isn't fair when you're a comedian. The whole idea is to get people laughing and enjoying themselves, and I'm a professional funny guy. — Chris Rock

The price of coming from a small town is that everyone knows your story. Your book has been read, shelved, dusted, and re-read by everybody. — Brian Joyce

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

Being with my kids is the best, most fun thing; it's a privilege. — Chris Rock

When you meet somebody for the first time, you're not meeting them, you're meeting their representative. — Chris Rock

The boy with fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pick his way toward the lagoon. — William Golding

The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short. — Henry Rollins

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

Fate is a sea without a shore, and the soul is a rock that abides. — Algernon Charles Swinburne

It seems like bands have stopped making timeless, great rock albums like they did back in the day. — Jonathan Davis

Like a rock, standing arrow straight. Like a rock, charging from the gate. — Bob Seger

Getting married is the most fun you can have in life. Being married sucks — Kid Rock

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

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

I knew the words to 25 rock songs, so I got in the group. Long Tall Sally and Tutti-Frutti, that got me in. That was my audition. — Paul McCartney

Artistically I'm curious. But in life? No. I can go to a restaurant and order the same thing for 10 years. — Chris Rock

Writing is an exercise in sculpture, chipping away at the rock until you find the nose. — Stanley Elkin

Black women were created of
brown sugar and warm honey.
the sweetest thing to bless the earth.
be wary of anyone who tells you otherwise. — Alexandra Elle

I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect. — Brian Molko

Heart's wave could not curl and break beautifully into the foam of spirit, unless the ageless silent rock of destiny stood in its path. — Holderlin

Killing Intel, I, I just had to resign from the Apple Board. — Arthur Rock