- Nov 07, 2020
Rock and Roll Quotes
On rebellion, rhythm, and staying power.
Older generations are shown fearing what they never grew up with, a pattern these lines trace from rock and roll back through earlier cultural panics. The genre's restless energy ties into lasting Fame.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest problem in rock journalism is that often the writer's main motivation is to become friends with the band. They're not really journalists; they're people who want to be involved in rock and roll.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to release your aggression, get up and dance. That's what rock and roll is all about.
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- Nov 07, 2020
That whole Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame thing - at least half the people in there don't have a place in any kind of hall of fame anywhere, in my opinion.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People hear a powerful female singer in a rock and roll band, and they say, 'Janis Joplin.' I think people just make that comparison because it's easy. But I don't think I sound like her at all.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rock and roll and swing never quite mixed. Rock and roll came in and just blew everything out of the water. Big bands were dead.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020