Best Rock And Roll Lyrics Quotes

#1. The days of chivalry are not gone, notwithstanding Burke's grand dirge over them; they live still in that far-off worship paid by many a youth and man to the woman of whom he never dreams that he shall touch so much as her little finger or the hem of her robe.

George Eliot

#2. Well then, who's ready to burn this shit-stain town to the ground?

Kurtis J. Wiebe

#3. If joining IBM was commitment, not employment, and the company engaged in something more than business, it had a right to demand of its men unconditional loyalty, Watson believed.

Thomas Watson

#4. Dawson ... It's a whispered plea, but I don't know if I'm asking for more or begging him to stop.

Jasinda Wilder

#5. I always see the light at the end of the tunnel before I enter the cave

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#6. Those are the greatest fuckin' song lyrics I've ever heard. Let's start a rock 'n' roll band and make a million dollars.

Danny Sugerman

#7. Management is like sex - everyone thinks they're good at it despite limited evidence.

Robin Hoyle

#8. The one thing we fear most is the one thing that is not possible: We cannot die, we cannot be destroyed.

Richard Bach

#9. The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band.

Bruce Springsteen

#10. Since you know the means of getting better, in the name of God, make use of them. Do not take on anything beyond your strength, do not be anxious, do not take things too much to heart, go gently, do not work too long or too hard.

Vincent De Paul

#11. When I really feel like dancing, I want someone who knows how to lead.

Peter Stamm

#12. If rock-and-roll is well done, there's nothing so terribly wrong with that kind of music. But the lyrics are another story.

Kate Smith

#13. Obviously there will be a backlash. If you believe the hype you have to believe a backlash too. Any criticism we get, is always stuff we've already criticised ourselves.

Jonny Greenwood

#14. The '60s was a magical time in the music business. So much creativity and talent. I think a lot of it came from the fact that we had grown up before rock n' roll. We listened to all the great songwriters and big bands, songs with great lyrics and melodies. I think that really influenced everybody.

Frankie Valli

#15. I think homes are a palpable form of investment, and I understand them.

Sean Pertwee

#16. The only way through pain is love.

Shannon L. Alder

#17. Like the song "Stereo", to me that's like, kind of hip-hop in that slacker way. There's some slackerisms mixed in with that stuff, but it wasn't really conscious, I guess. When things would get more typical rock'n'roll that was my fallback to go to those kind of lyrics instead of the alternatives.

Stephen Malkmus

#18. All I want to do, is write rock and roll that you could listen to as you got older, and it wouldn't lose anything; it would be timeless, in the subject matter and the literacy of the lyrics.

Lou Reed

#19. It's a long way to the top, If you wanna rock n' roll

AC/DC

#20. It means rock'n'roll in the sack. It means sex: the lyrics, the beat of it, the thunderous feeling through your body. Before the word groupie even existed I knew that I wanted to share myself with someone who created that music and turned me on in every kind of way.

Pamela Des Barres