Quotes by Rocks Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention. Alan Parsons rocksartistreal The first time that I came to New York to work properly was the mid-'80s, but I was doing eight shows a week. You have no life. Going to a punk rock club - or whatever the music was at that time - would not have been on my agenda. Alan Rickman eightrocksnew-york I wouldn't call myself a standup in the presence of Jerry Seinfeld or Chris Rock, but I do my share of it and it has been and remains part of my activity and I like it. Alan Thicke jerryrocksshare so, the whole idea, you see, is that everything's falling apart, so don't try and stop it. when you're falling off a precipice, it doesn't do you any good to hang onto a rock that's falling with you. see? but everything is doing that. and so, again, this is another case of our completely wasting our energy in trying to prevent the world from falling apart. don't do it. and then you'll be able to do something interesting with the free energy. Alan Watts rocksideasfall The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor. Albert Camus punishmentrocksfall I don't know what weapons will be used in the Third World War. But I can tell you what they'll use in the Fourth - rocks! Albert Einstein rocksusewar To say that there is a soul in stones simply in order to account for their production is unsatisfactory: for their production is not like the reproduction of living plants, and of animals which have senses. For all these we see reproducing their own species from their own seeds; and a stone does not do this at all. We never see stones reproduced from stones; ... because a stone seems to have no reproductive power at all. Albertus Magnus rocksanimalscience ...wordless conditioning is crude and wholesale; cannot bring home the finer distinctions, cannot inculcate the more complex courses of behavior. For that there must be words, but words without reason... Not so much like drops of water, though water, it is true, can wear holes in the hardest granite; rather, drops of liquid sealing-wax, drops that adhere, encrust, incorporate themselves with what they fall on, till finally the rock is all one scarlet blob. Aldous Huxley rockshomefall Never go with a hippie to a second location. Alec Baldwin rockslocationhippie Success begets success. I've been offered a lot of movies now that '30 Rock' has been successful. Alec Baldwin has-beensrockssuccessful Paul McCartney is a genius ... Paul married Rock & Roll to beauty, and forever raised the bar for composers, musicians, and fans ... an incredible solo performer ... the creator of our favorite songs. Alec Baldwin rocksforeversong My boyfriend isn't a rock star. His values are rock solid. We met at a dinner and he made me laugh. Alek Wek rocksstarslaughing I've been a Nick Cave fan since the early '80s when he was part of The Birthday Party thing singing Australian self-destructive rock band and I've always followed his work and loved it. Aleksandar Hemon rockspartyself The people who listened to rock 'n' roll, I thought, were bound together against the people who didn't listen to rock 'n' roll. That, of course, didn't work at all. Your taste in rock 'n' roll does not say anything about you, morally or otherwise. Aleksandar Hemon rockssay-anythingpeople You know the words from the Bible: 'Build not on sand, but on rock....' Tyrant leaders respect only firmness...and laugh at persons who give in to them. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn tyrantsrockswar A strong desire derives a person straight through the hardest rock. Aleksis Kivi rocksstrongdesire I like to dress pretty basic during the day, but with a sophisticated bohemian spin, and sometimes a little rock chic. At night I like to go glamorous. Alessandra Ambrosio rocksdressesnight It's great to play a rock star. Maybe not so great to be one. Alessandro Nivola rocksstarsplay Dream of me, my beloved family, happy in my plundering and adventuring, for when the waves rock me to sleep tonight, I will be dreaming of you. Alethea Kontis rocksdreamsleep Every comic is really a frustrated rock star. Alex Borstein frustratedrocksstars«1234567891011»
