Rock Song Quotes
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Hit songs did not come out of musicals. Pop-rock was creating the hits. There were very few songs that made the charts out of any Broadway musical.
— Stephen Sondheim
If I write songs and I think they sound good, then that's it. That's what I do. I'm not a technical musician, which is fine for rock and roll.
— Creed Bratton
I swear by this song and by all that I have done wrong, I will make it all up to thee.
— Leonard Cohen
I nod, trying to get the image out of my head of Raffe dancing to some rock song. possibly buck naked.
— Susan Ee
Writing songs, that's what gets me going. Not the drugs or the sex or the rock'n'roll behaviour, it's the music.
— Noel Gallagher
If you asked me to write a rock song or a rap song, I couldn't do it because they're not in my fingers.
— Tom Lehrer
Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
— Jerry Garcia
Rock'n'roll starts between the legs and goes through the heart, then to the head. As long as it does those three things, it's a great rock song.
— John Mellencamp
In pop or rock you can make a fast song or a slow one, but in disco there is really just the one rhythm.
— Giorgio Moroder
I love rock ballads, and I'm kind of in emotional turmoil, being ill and high, so I start to sing to the song, I turn it up and start to sing.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
Whether it be a reggae song, rock song, a love song, the main thing was just to, whatever I was feeling, to try to capture that emotion.
— Bruno Mars
Radio is paid by advertising. They decide what songs to play that'll keep people listening. And that's what promoters and the Classic Rock people do.
— George Thorogood
We were orphans before we were ever the sons of these songs.
— The Gaslight Anthem , Orphans
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.
— Stevie Wonder
Help them to learn songs of joy, instead of burn, baby, burn.
— Paul McCartney
She always says I'm the best friend that she's ever had... how do you hang up on someone who needs you that bad? ~From 'Laura' on The Nylon Curtain
— Billy Joel
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.
— Jim Croce
Far from being the rock or island in the Simon and Garfunkel song, it turns out that the best metaphor to describe the human body is 'sponge.
— Rick Smith
You have to question the originality of your life when it can be captured perfectly in the lyrics of a rock song.
— Jonathan Tropper
This song ain't black or white and as far as I know it don't infringe on anyone's copyright.
— George Harrison
These girls wouldn't let just anybody spew on their vital parts, they wanted a guy from a group with a big hit song on the charts.
— Frank Zappa
Most people don't listen to classical music at all, but to rock-and-roll or hillbilly songs or some album named Music To Listen To Music By ...
— Randall Jarrell
I have to admit. Saying goodbye - leaving Bonnie. Was one of the hardest things I've ever done in my entire life. It actually hurt ...
— A.R. Von
The most important part of any rock song is the guitar solo.
— David Lee Roth
A lot of [my] songs have a sexuality to them, a vibe to them ... I call it sexy rock and roll.
— Scott Stapp
In a way it's the emotional feeling that you get in a good rock song or folk song, there's just nothing that rivals that.
— Bryce Dessner
I'm not a folk or jazz singer, more a hard-edged pop singer - with some rock, and song hooks.
— Phoebe Snow
New York was the inspiration for The Heart of Rock and Roll and Workin for a Livin. There are a lot of songs in the streets of New York.
— Huey Lewis
I tried to stick with what I knew best, which is writing rock n' roll songs and melodies. I am as passionate as I was when I was 20.
— Gary Cherone
I wrote the song 'Angels Standing By' ... to try and soothe myself - rock myself to sleep, basically - because I was so scared and stressed.
— Jewel
If Mozart were around now he would write a killer rock song.
— Vanessa Carlton
Next time you must stay for tea and we'll all sit together on a rock and sing a song to the moon
— P.L. Travers
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
My task is set before me, girl
My mission clear and true
There'll be black knights and dragons, girl
But I will always come for you ... — Emme Rollins
My mission clear and true
There'll be black knights and dragons, girl
But I will always come for you ... — Emme Rollins
I do like writing songs in a band. When it's rock, it's such a different kind of dynamic, obviously.
— Colin Hay
Sometimes a song is more than just a song. First the fire ... then the rain.
— Randolph Randy Camp
Every rock song is some variation of 'Pull down your pants'
— Bruce Springsteen
No, there's something about the sing-song cadence of children's music that has its place in rock.
— Dave Grohl
The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band.
— Bruce Springsteen
The human race was dying out Noone left to scream n shout People living on the moon Smog will get you pretty soon
Ship of Fools — Jim Morrison
Ship of Fools — Jim Morrison
Everyone likes at least one Elvis song ... Me, I love them all. He was, is and will remain the ultimate rock star.
— Robbie Williams
Strumming my pain with his fingers, singing my life with his words, killing me softly with his song.
— Roberta Flack
You can fool some of the people part of the time in a rock and roll song, fifty million Elvis Presley fans can't be all wrong.
— John Prine
Juliet, the dice were loaded from the start. / When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong, Juliet?
— Mark Knopfler