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Is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame that important to me? No. Is it something I've aspired towards? No.
I was never that big a rock-and-roll, rock guy. I really preferred jazz, you know, that kind of thing.
John Mayall doesn't get enough credit. He's not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which is a tragedy.
If you get earaches, I'd turn my volume down a notch or two for you. Cause I will do anything for you.
Everyone should be encouraged...in spiration and artistic freedom is the cornerstone of rock and roll.
There was no use pretending, no magic left to hear, all the music gave me was a craving for lite beer.
Ten silver saxes, a bass with a bow The drummer relaxes and waits between shows For his cinnamon girl.
Every time I tried to tell you the words just came out wrong, so I'll have to say I love you in a song.
My music was too religious for the rock and roll stores and too rock and roll for the religious stores.
Being a rock and roll band is about spending time on the details so that you can hone your own identity.
I'm 33...before AC/DC I've played in a lot of bands in Australia. You're never too old to rock and roll.
He never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell.
The Telecaster doesn't really sound that good for the kind of rock and roll that a lot of people played.
The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.
Later in the evening when you lie awake in bed with the echoes from the amplifiers ringing in your head.
We're here to re-dedicate you to The Power, The Passion, The Mystery, and The Ministry of Rock and Roll.
I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music.
Rock and roll is a nuclear blast of reality in a mundane world where no-one is allowed to be magnificent.
We're all polyester poets and pickers of a kind, with far too many questions for the answers in our minds.
There's always people saying that rock is dead, rock is over. People are always out to kill rock and roll.
Ebony and ivory live together in perfect harmony, side by side on my keyboard piano, oh Lord, why don't we?
There is absolutely no doubt that the extraordinary Donna Summer belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
I can't remember faces, don't remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.
Rock 'n Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.
I have never been accepted. I'll never make the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They're never going to let me in.
I'm not really into vinyl. There's something about that raw, birth of rock and roll feel that makes me crazy.
I love rock and roll and loved getting on wrestling mats since I was six, and I have never been ashamed of it.
I started out dabbling in rock and roll; then I did playback, and I have also sung for my own songs on screen.
Ah, it's awesome learning about theater, but it's a completely different musical landscape from rock and roll.
I'm a rock and roll kid, but to me, rock and roll isn't just four idiots banging their instruments really loud.
Sex, drugs, and rock and roll is all my brain and body need. Sex, drugs, and rock and roll is very good indeed.
Authentic rock and roll is a sound that I've always been drawn to with bands like Brand New and Jimmy Eat World.
There would be no rock and roll or rhythm and blues without Leo Fenders' contribution ... the tone is everything
You literally cannot deny the fact that rock and roll was born because of blues, and blues is black man's music.
I grew up on rock and roll like My Chemical Romance, who were actually genuinely talking about and saying things.
You should know the lines, be prepared, get sleep, and have the script analyzed so you're ready to rock and roll.
I have a saying, which is, 'Crazy is good for business.' I think rock and roll really is about being a bit crazy.
You might be a rock and roll addict prancing on the stage. You might have drugs at your command, women in a cage.
I was always drawn to gospel music and the roots of African-American music. It's the foundation of rock and roll.
What the hell is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and what does it do besides talk about itself and sell postcards?
Most people get into bands for three very simple rock and roll reasons: to get laid, to get fame, and to get rich.
It's an honor to be brought into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame and I'm going to show up if I'm invited, you know?!
As we hang beneath the heavens, and we hover over hell, our hearts become the instruments we learn to play so well.
Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, "Listen to me." Now it says, "Look at me."
Every 15, 20, 25 years, a new rock and roll record needs to come out and a new rock and roll band needs to come out.
The stage show is, in some sense, highly theatrical. It's definitely not just a band in jeans playing rock and roll.
My uncles listened to rock and roll like Led Zeppelin. We had MTV, so I saw Adam Ant and Boy George and Def Leppard.
Ever since the beginning of rock and roll, there's been an Axl Rose. And it's just boring. It's totally boring to me.
There're songs to make you smile, there're songs to make you sad. But with a happy song to sing it never seems as bad.
Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.