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Just the other day I pulled out this old cassette of Ragged Glory and I popped it into my cassette player and I was digging it. They were just a great rock and roll band, one that presents the song ahead of everything else - there's no grand idea or concept behind it.
Krist Novoselic

Great, Rock, Everything

I refuse to age disgracefully in rock 'n' roll.
Ben Harper

Age, Rock, Refuse

We are now in the Me Decade - seeing the upward roll of the third great religious wave in American history.
Tom Wolfe

Great, History, American

I saw rock n' roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen.
Jon Landau

Future, Rock, Name

When the Beatles cut old rock n' roll, they were recording music still in their performing repertoire, and besides, they never thought of the music as old.
Jon Landau

Music, Rock, Thought

The Beatles never sounded intimidated by their idols. They never interpreted old rock; they simply played it as well and as joyfully as they knew how. On 'Rock 'n' Roll,' John Lennon does nothing but interpret old rock.
Jon Landau

Rock, Nothing, Old

Bob Dylan may be the Charlie Chaplin of rock n' roll. Both men are regarded as geniuses by their entire audience. Both were proclaimed revolutionaries for their early work and subjected to exhaustive attack when later works were thought to be inferior. Both developed their art without so much as a nodding glance toward their peers.
Jon Landau

On the surface, rock and roll changes at an amazing pace. The influence of a figure like the Maharishi can appear and disappear in a matter of months. Talk about old fashioned rock and roll finds itself dead before it begins.
Jon Landau

Amazing, Rock, Before

There is absolutely no doubt that the extraordinary Donna Summer belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Jon Landau

Rock, Doubt, Summer

I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.
Grover Cleveland

Honor, List, Republic

I think it's an amazing quality to be able to roll with the punches and not be totally ruined as a person because life's been rough for you. That's a really admirable way to go through your life.
Anna Paquin

Life, Amazing, Person

I'm a rock and roll singer.
Adam Ant

I didn't want to be told what to do. I don't want to water down my music to fit into their formats. I know what rock and roll is to me, but everything's turning into one big commercial.
Chris Robinson

Music, Rock, Everything

I can hang out with all my boyfriend's friends. I know how to roll with the guys.
Rachel Bilson

Friends, Boyfriend, Guys

My older sister was at the cusp of new wave, and I had older brothers from my father's first marriage who were rock 'n' roll guys, so I was exposed to a lot of popular culture.
Paul Thomas Anderson

Marriage, Rock, Father

Rock and roll has probably given more than it's taken.
Charlie Watts

We had a really vast music collection and I was raised around rock'n'roll, it's just the way it was.
Slash

Music, Rock, Around

If you truly dig what you are doing, if you lay it out that way, nobody can not respond. That's what rock and roll is; it's relentless.
Cass Elliot

Rock, Nobody, Truly

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

Rock, Wear, Suit

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

Rock, Fashion, Kids

I love good rock'n'roll, blues and jazz, gospel, and a little reggae.
Jerry Hall

Love, Good, Rock

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

Love, Music, Rock

Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction.
Rudy Rucker

Science, Before, Play

This disease leaves people bedridden. I've gone through phases where I couldn't roll over in bed. I couldn't speak. To have it called 'fatigue' is a gross misnomer.
Laura Hillenbrand

Through, Speak, Gone

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

Family, Rock, Hard

So I will go as far as I can into rock and roll carrying my Christian banner.
Cliff Richard

Rock, Christian, Far

No matter how long you play rock n roll songs might change just as the balls are there, the rock balls. And that's what's important to us.
Bon Scott

Change, Rock, Important

If there is any way you can get colder than you do when you sleep in a bedding roll on the ground in a tent in southern Tunisia two hours before dawn, I don't know about it.
A. J. Liebling

Sleep, Two, Before

I like the days when all the filmmakers had was a film roll, a camera and a gangster. The Mack Sennett comedies were all like that. They'd create little teams to go out and shoot films.
Michel Gondry

Days, Film, Create

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

Time, Rock, Live

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