Off Their Rockers Quotes

#1. He's so self-involved, I bet he shouts out his own name when he reaches orgasm.

Kyra Lennon

#2. Actually, the most entitled people I've met are indie rockers and indie actors, because they really believe their press.

Moby

#3. All punk rockers hate Christmas.

Rhys Ifans

#4. We were the neoromantic dance freaks of the eighties, proudly displaying our blow-dried mullets. Among us, you also found the stud-bracelet-wearing punk rockers with sky-high Mohawks. Pastel-colored, shoulder-padded fashion met ripped-jeans-and-leather-jacket anti-fashion.

Gudjon Bergmann

#5. I've got a lot of cutting and pasting to do, gentlemen, so why don't you please return to your porch rockers and resume whittling.

Albert Rosenfeld

#6. I will miss our porch. I thought about that as I settled into one of its rockers,

Alessandra Torre

#7. I get really tired of hearing of all these old rockers whine and complain about how hard life on the road can be. Just stop if you don't like it. I don't think of it as work. I love it all.

Edgar Winter

#8. You cannot hide; your growth as an artist is not separate from your growth as a human being: it is all visible.

Anne Bogart

#9. Within the space of a few shows you can hear the band morph between their various identities as savvy arena rockers, intense starship pilots, vaudeville nostalgists, modest American folkies, boundary-dissolving improvisers, roots-conscious spiritualists, and mind-fucking pranksters.

Richard Gehr

#10. The British rockers saved me. They brought me to a different generation altogether [in the 60th]. The Who and The Yardbirds and Georgie Fame and Van Morrison and all those people. The only person who ever did my songs in [ U.S] country was Bonnie Raitt.

Mose Allison

#11. Is it bad that I sort of want you to fuck me against the door so I'm sure they'll all hear?

Clancy Nacht

#12. Falsehood is fire in stubble; it likewise turns all the light stuff around it into its own substance for a moment, one crackling blazing moment, and then dies; and all its converts are scattered in the wind, without place or evidence of their existence, as viewless as the wind which scatters them.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#13. I think very often the boat-rockers turn out to be the people who are building the craft

Tony Benn

#14. I used to hang out with a bunch of old punk rockers when I was a little kid.

Norman Reedus

#15. [Country Music] is the final destination for many punk rockers [ ... ] Rockabilly is the mid-point and then [they] end up at Country [ ... ] There's purity to that music and I think that appeals to a lot of punk rock people - the precision, the purity, and the directness of Country Music.

John C. Reilly

#16. Musically, New York is a big influence on me. Walk down the street for five minutes and you'll hear homeless punk rockers, people playing Caribbean music and reggae, sacred Islamic music and Latino music, so many different types of music.

Moby

#17. It's funny, because athletes want to be rockers and vice versa.

Matt Willig

#18. Rock and Roll has certainly tried to take its toll on me. I'd rather not talk about my past excesses here, although some hardcore rockers might argue that those excesses were responsible for some great records, but I know which side I came out on.

Tony Visconti

#19. Rockers are the nicest people to photograph. They have no inhibitions.

David Bailey

#20. Because you're in a band, you go for other people in bands or in the music industry, but people don't grow up right when they're on tour all the time. They don't do the same things as someone who's been at home and gone to school and got a bunch of crappy jobs.

~Allison Robertson

Paul Miles

#21. It rained the day they brought us to Thurmond.
And it rained the day I walked out.

Alexandra Bracken

#22. I actually prefer female voices to listen to, mostly, but among the male singers whose voices I like are Jeff Buckley, Art Garfunkel, that sort of voice. Contemporary crooners rather than rockers.

Gregory Maguire

#23. You're too old to still be playing. I'll buy you a rocker you can sit in.

Stan Mikita

#24. I am flattered to have been the woman to have opened the door for female rockers to be accepted into the mainly male industry.

Suzi Quatro

#25. Life's beauty is inseparable from its fragility.

Susan David

#26. I just try to work hard and run the offense as good as possible. I had a lot of guys around me who made a lot of good plays to help me out.

Tim Tebow

#27. Marriage felt like a fading American institution, as relevant to me as the Elks Club. Plus, I considered myself punk rock, and punk rockers don't believe in boring societal conventions like marriage. We prefer boring societal conventions like punk rock.

Michael Ian Black

#28. Let crazy life rush headlong on the highway for others; we shall contemplate the sunflowers, watch them sprout, blossom, fade away. Yesterday they were still giants, but now, in autumn, they are thatch on the roof.

Gyula Krudy

#29. Maybe all hospitals should import groups of rabble-rousing punk rockers to kick-start the languishing patients' hearts.

Gayle Forman

#30. The band may be small in terms of numbers with only two members, but Halifax rockers The Town Heroes are mighty in sound.

Ken Kelly

#31. It was quite a collection of people: Hindus and Buddhists, rockers and doctors, all accomplished, all gathered in the United Church of Christ's Garden of Allah.

Brent Schlender

#32. The one good thing about television is the money; you can make a lot more money than in newspapers.

Will McDonough

#33. Back then, I, most rockers loved Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis ... you know in the '60s.

Joe Cocker

#34. I tell you, I was as nervous as a long-tailed cat in a roomful of rockers!

Tennessee Ernie Ford

#35. You don't send messages because you have objects, you have objects because you send messages.

Sandi Metz