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I know you're looking for a ruby in a mountain of rocks, but there ain't no Coupe de Ville hiding at the bottom of a Cracker Jack Box. — Meat Loaf

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

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

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

I need to take a sacred pause, as if I were a sun warmed rock in the center of a rushing river. — Dawna Markova

The motto goes: Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll.
I prefer: Love, Hugs and Hip-Hop Soul. — Daniel Dumile

The right way usually lies between two extremes: it is the narrow channel between the rock and the whirlpool. — Charles Spurgeon

The feminine is more powerful than the masculine, the soft is more powerful than the hard, the water is more powerful than the rock. — Rajneesh

That's what depression had wrought inside me: one, vast, barren rock garden-without the garden — Peter McWilliams

Some sessions are stars and some sessions are stones, but in the end they are all rocks and we build upon them. — Chrissie Wellington

The person that turns over the most rocks wins the game. And that's always been my philosophy. — Peter Lynch

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

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

Miyazaki's films in Japan are bigger than Titanic. He's an incredible rock star there. In the US, they don't do as well. — Henry Selick

I don't see any rock stars playing an electric guitar from some new maker like you see in the acoustic guitar world. — Paul Reed Smith

There's Tommy, Tommy Lee the rock star, and Tommy the dad. I'm wearing several hats these days. — Tommy Lee

Love Rocks The De La Cruz's World — P.T. Macias

I swam. We made it, our team, from the rocks of Cuba to the beach of Florida, in squeaky-clean, ethical fashion. — Diana Nyad

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

Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than lightning. — Horace

During the feminist seventies men were caught between a rock and a hard-on; in the fathering eighties they are caught between good hugs and bad hugs. — Florence King

I've learned to let my characters speak and act the way they want to! I've tried to interfere but they just get angry at me and throw big rocks. — Shandy L. Kurth

I hate it when people say that they don't like 'MMMBop.' Everyone likes 'MMMBop.' Whether they like it or not, the song rocks. — Steven Tyler

Radio is paid by advertising. They decide what songs to play that'll keep people listening. And that's what promoters and the Classic Rock people do. — George Thorogood

Love's ship has foundered on the rocks of life. We're quits: stupid to draw up a list of mutual sorrows, hurts and pains. — Vladimir Mayakovsky

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

Christ didn't join in. He saw which direction the rocks were being thrown, and became a shield. — Criss Jami

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

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

I gave up rock 'n' roll for the rock of ages! I used to be a glaring homosexual until God changed me! — Little Richard

Everyone cleaves to the doctrine he has happened upon, as to a rock against which he has been thrown by tempest. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Because the only thing that punk rock should ever really mean, is not sitting 'round and waiting for the lights to go green — Frank Turner

We're here to re-dedicate you to The Power, The Passion, The Mystery, and The Ministry of Rock and Roll. — Bruce Springsteen

[E]very time you think the entertainment moguls have hit rock bottom, they reach for the jackhammer and rat-a-tat-tat a little deeper. — Ellen Goodman

Which God is the forgiving one, exactly? Old Testament, where He got His rocks off by smiting? Or New Testament, once Our Heavenly Father got Prozac? — Thomm Quackenbush

I think we as Americans know there's a much better alternative than the 17th century practice of burning rocks to power our economy. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Too many rocks in the mountains. — Dave Barry

What am I drinking? NyQuil on the rocks, for when you're feeling sick but sociable. — Mitch Hedberg

The typical rock fan is not smart enough to know when he is being dumped on. — Frank Zappa

My hands dead
my heart dead
silence
adagio of rocks
the world ablaze
that's the best
for me. — Charles Bukowski

Thus another friendship was dashed on the cruel rocks amid the storm of my self-destruction. — Russell Brand

Remember, your body needs 6 to 8 glasses of fluid daily. Straight up or on the rocks. — P. J. O'Rourke

You know, the big Valbowski is a lot like concrete mix. You know? You just get it a little wet, take a step back, and watch it get ROCK HARD! — Val Venis

People fail all the time, it's what we're made to do. We all have moments of fear and weakness, we all stumble on rocks of bitter jealousy. — Melody Grace

Build on the rock before you hit rock bottom! — John Bytheway

Rock is fine. No structural damage to rock. Rock can break through paper at any point. Just say the word. Paper sucks. — Demetri Martin

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

As one veteran Russian pilot dryly told me:We have to be very careful flying in the clouds. Around here they are full of rocks. — Alan Hinkes

Just because the boat rocks doesn't mean it's time to jump overboard. — Suzanne Woods Fisher

Pope John Paul II stands like a rock against all opposition in his clear enunciation of the foundational principles of the Christian faith. — Pat Robertson

Rock concerts are the churches of today. — Craig Chaquico

Bacteria mineralized the rocks; they deposited the iron. They made the geology we see. — Bonnie Bassler

The rock still has something to teach me. — Chris Sharma

Then the universe rocks. The very fabric of reality is rent. — Raymond E. Feist

That's the thing about rocks--they don't break easily. When I held them, I wanted to be like them-strong and steady, weathered but not broken. — Ellen Dreyer

My man slangs rocks like up the block, 143RD and Amsterdam by the smoke shop — Redman

Tony Iommi - the undisputed king of demonic heavy rock riffs. In this area, no one had never surpassed him. — Ozzy Osbourne

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

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

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

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 despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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

The next time you have a quarrel with me, I'd appreciate it if you could just talk to me first before resorting to pelting me with rocks. — Susan Ee

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

I love Florida. I love the beach. I love the sound of the crashing surfers against the rocks. — Emo Philips

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

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

The sky would be clear, colorless, mist blending together the air and the ocean, the waves whispering against the rocks. — Kendall Kulper

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

One will never find in the waterfall of sights anything else than the Illusion of Life, which falls in torrents on the granite rocks of the souls. — Sorin Cerin

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

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

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

[S]he was my Muse, my alcoholic's bourbon on the rocks: irresistible. — Claire Messud

You're a man, man. That means seeing two rocks on the ground that kind of look like tits will arouse you. — S.A. Tawks

I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It's the worst name in the world — Billie Joe Armstrong

Why do you ask The Rock stupid questions? Why are you an ugly hermaphrodite? Nobody knows, Kevin Kelly. — Dwayne Johnson

The more I see as I sit here among the rocks, the more I wonder about what I am not seeing. — Richard Proenneke

Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Tchaikovsky were not classical musicians while they were alive and active, they were the rock stars of their day. — Seymour Stein

By the time we arrived, as evening was approaching, I felt as sore as a rock must feel when the waterfall has pounded on it all day long. — Arthur Golden

If you want to rock the Vote, You have to Rock the Boat. — Dennis Kucinich

Wow Even the rocks in Sedona meditate! — Ilchi Lee

Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, the LORD, is the Rock eternal. — Isaiah

Usurious rates of return are deceitful sirens that sing but to lure the unwary upon the rocks of loss and remorse. — George S. Clason

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

He made love to Porcupine Woman and got his dick shot through with more needles than a pincushion. He'd argue with rocks and the rocks would win. — Neil Gaiman

Excuses are the cradle ... that Satan rocks men off to sleep in. — Dwight L. Moody

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

It struck her that that perhaps everyone had the ability to see themselves in others. Even in the rocks. Even in the roses. — Holly Lynn Payne

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

When my anxiety is really bad, the fast beating of my heart makes my body feel like it rocks back and forth. — Tina J. Richardson

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