You simply know that there is a certain role for you to play in life. You receive certain signs and then take on that role. That`s normal.
Richard Kruspe
I`ve always loved the fact that there`s a really unique quality to sixties music. Everything from the chord progressions to the melodies themselves - and they still sound amazing today.
Tom Fletcher
Some people cherish a special dream. And this dream is meant to be dreamt. The dream itself is all about a dream. And when you question and confront it you will notice that it isn`t a dream after all. Sometimes it`s important to simply let people dream.
Richard Kruspe
I`m feeling rather joyful. I cannot tell you how much of a weight off the mind it is. - after his assessors approved of his thesis and he passed an oral exam.
Brian May
The triangle on my chest represents the divinity of myself and others. The band around my arm represents the creative essence of life in a swirl of positive and negative forces. - explaining the symbolism of two of her tattoos in Budget Living Magazine
Joan Jett
We were kind of disciples of Hendrix (Jimi Hendrix) and The Beatles, particularly the way they used studios almost like an instrument, but obviously we had more technology than they had had, so we could push things a lot further.
Brian May
I do think that maybe now people are looking at more depth to what we did. Yes, we were pretty flashy and we were pretty loud and at moments we seemed very outrageous, but there was a lot of honest craftsmanship that went on behind that. (Speaking in 2003...
Brian May
In my mind, it just seems like there cannot be a Queen without Freddie (Freddie Mercury) and we should probably rather not pretend that there could be. (Speaking in 1993)
Brian May
[Jeff Beck] is one of the most amazing guitar players the world has seen when it just comes to rock and roll guitar. He`s a real organic player.
Slash NULL
[on writing his memoir, "Slash"] The only reason I wrote it is because a lot of the stuff I was reading and seeing about the band got pretty frustrating. I just had to straighten out some shit.
Slash NULL
They`re really quite good, aren`t they? -- Speaking of the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, who were opening for The Who on a tour in the early 1970s.
Pete Townshend
[about her song "Daddy"] "I was seven years old and went to a friend`s house for dinner. (...) The father came and turned the TV off and punished the children because they weren`t allowed to watch black people on TV."
Jewel Kilcher
At the Cannes Film Festival in 1979: "We`re on the brink of something new. It will be similar to the invention of the American musical in the thirties. There will be a conceptualized, musical-video product and everyone`s waiting for the first Sergeant Pep...
Pete Townshend
Sorry, TV just makes me feel ill. Except the good stuff that gets imported, with great scripts, great lighting, great camera angles, innovative effects, and fabulous editing. And the Simpsons. What has happened to us?
Brian May
Because we had two songs on line (before the album was out), people were already making assumptions about what kind of band we were and what our album was going to sound like. And that`s what a lot of the album is about. It`s directed at all those kids th...
George Ross