10 Of Our Favorite Rock Star Quotes

Rock stars are often the center of attention.  Sometimes it’s not easy to come up with something cool to say when all eyes are on you but if you pull it off your words just might be repeated by your legions of fans.  Here are 15 of our favorite rock star quotes.John Lennon – The Beatles

If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it ‘Chuck Berry’

David Lee Roth – Van Halen

Music is like girlfriends to me; I’m continually astonished by the choices other people make.

Keith Richards- The Rolling Stones

If you don’t know the blues…there’s no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.

Chris Cornell – Soundgarden

I’m not a lyric writer to make statements.  What I enjoy doing is making paintings with lyrics, creating colorful images.  I think that’s more what entertainment and music should be.

Bob Marely

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

Kurt Cobain – Nirvana

When I was younger I knew I could do anything – I could be president if I wanted to, but that was a stupid idea – I’d rather be a rock star.

Ozzy Osbourne

I’m not picking up dog shit. I’m a rock star.

Jimi Hendrix

To us music is a religion…

Angus Young – AC/DC

I just go where the guitar takes me.

Dave Grohl – Foo Fighters/Nirvana

Honestly, had I taken this whole career thing seriously I would have named it something else because it’s the worst fucking band name in the world.

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