“But we weren't a phenomenon like the Beatles or Elvis Presley or the Rolling Stones: We were only as good as our last hit. We lived on our music and couldn't slide on anything - and this show is that story.” StoriesShowsLastsStonesPhenomenonRollingSlidesRolling Stones Author:Bob Gaudio
“The Beatles looked like they were in show business, and that was the important thing. And the important thing for the Rolling Stones was to look as if they were not.” IfsLooksImportantShowsStonesImportant ThingsRollingShow BusinessRolling Stones Author:Andrew Loog Oldham
“Kylie Minogue - she's so great. You'd love her if you met her. Everyone would. In a way I wish everyone could, to see what a person she is. She's so sweet and no bull and really funny, man, really funny. The Rolling Stones are like a weight around your neck. All that..'you're not meant to rock after you're 30...you've got to die in a car crash or of a drug overdose.” IfsMenWayPersonsDiesWishRocksCarSweetMetsDrugStonesWeightNecksCrashRollingBullsRolling StonesOverdoseCar CrashFunny Men Author:Michael Hutchence
“We're not ignored by The Guinness Book Of Records, but we've been largely ignored by the media during our lifetime. If you read any article, no mention is ever made of Pink Floyd. We're never included in the same sentences as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who. I wrote 'The Wall' as an attack on stadium rock - and there's Pink Floyd making money out of it by playing it in stadiums! Pathetic. They spoiled my creations.” IfsMadeBookRecordsRocksMediaCreationWallStonesLifetimeSentencesMaking MoneyArticlesRollingIgnoredPatheticSpoiledStadiumsRolling StonesGuinness Author:Roger Waters
“That's the choice they allow you - now the outlet is being a pop star, which is really what I'm saying on the album in 'Working class hero'. As I told Rolling Stone, it's the same people who have the power, the class system didn't change one little bit.” PeopleLittlesChoicesStarsBitsClassHeroLittle BitStonesAlbumsPopsRollingWorking ClassOutletsRolling StonesPop StarsClass SystemWorking Class Hero Author:John Lennon
“[Amy Ray and I] both have this part of our brain that makes us think that everybody should and will be nice and friendly and forthcoming. And then we're completely disillusioned. We have all these grand plans. One of them is the Rolling Thunder Pussy Revue. There's all these women's festivals going on this summer, and we don't think they're as adventurous as they could be. Lilith Fair-right away, by the name, you know they aren't pushing the envelope hard enough.” ThinkingKnowsShouldHardEnoughNamesBrainNicePlansSummerFairsFriendlyPushingRaysBeing NiceRollingThunderFestivalsAdventurousAmyEnvelopesPussyDisillusionedLilithForthcomingPushing The Envelope Author:Ani DiFranco
“I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. 'Sympathy For The Devil' is a great one.” DevilStonesSympathyRollingRolling StonesGreat OnesKaraoke Author:Hugh Jackman
“The early bird gathers no moss! The rolling stone catches the worm.” BirdStonesRollingWormsRolling StonesMossEarly BirdTruman Show Author:Jim Carrey
“World War Z is out today. The big zombie movie. The trailer looks scary. You see hordes of bodies climbing and rolling over each other. It's like Black Friday at the mall.” WorldLooksWarBodyBigsTodayBlackScaryWar Of The WorldsClimbingRollingFridayZombieMallsTrailersHordeZombie MovieBlack FridayWorld War ZRolling Over Author:Craig Ferguson
“I know, when I look into the eyes of my own children, the look of wonder when I speak of life back in the '60s. That's why the Rolling Stones are such a hit even in their 60s, why Dennis Hopper is so compelling, even when he's making pitches for something unhip as long-term financial planning.” KnowsLooksChildrenLongEyeSpeakTermMy OwnWonderStonesFinancialPlanningLong TermCompellingRollingRolling StonesFinancial Planning Author:Chris Matthews
“I never go to the monitor. I just look at the camera monitor and my favorite part of all of the directing, except for the writing and editing of it, is right when we're rolling and they do lines and I'll say "Try this, try this, try this."” WritingTryingLooksLinesCamerasMy FavoriteRollingEditing Author:Will Gluck
“I've grown fonder for Hillary Clinton since she ran for the presidency. I think that it's emblematic of the Rolling Stones song, you can't always get what you want, i.e., the grail. Sometimes you get what you need. And whatever she's gotten over the last couple of years, being humbled or be it being humbled and see the proletariat come to bat for her, getting outside of the bubble, getting out of this man's shadow, not quite getting the job she wants but a great wonk job.” ThinkingMenWantNeedsYearsSometimesJobsLastsSongCoupleShadowStonesClintonWhat You WantRanBubblesRollingBatsPresidencyBe HumbleRolling StonesProletariat Author:Dennis Miller
“I've known Timbaland for a while. We developed a friendship. He always said he would come back for me when he was ready, and he did. We've been rocking and rolling since we got together a couple of years ago. I'm blessed to be under his mentorship, and grateful he's opened so many doors for me.” YearsSaidTogetherKnownDoorsReadyCoupleYears AgoBlessedGratefulRolling Author:V. Bozeman
“In 1965, my father was just twirling the dial of the radio to find something that would make me go to sleep, and as soon as I heard rock and roll there was no stopping me. It was during the height of Beatlemania and the British invasion, but I gravitated toward the harder, heavier music going on then, you know, the early Rolling Stones, the good Rolling Stones, and Paul Revere and the Raiders, who don't get the credit they deserve for spearheading the American '60s garage sound.” KnowsFatherSoundSleepHeardRocksDeserveStonesHarderRadioCreditBritishHeightRollingRock And RollStoppingInvasionGoing To SleepGarageRolling StonesRaidersTwirlingBritish Invasion Author:Jello Biafra
“The [Bob] Dylan sessions were very disorganized, to say the least. I mean, the "Like A Rolling Stone" session I was invited by the producer to watch.” MeanWatchesStonesProducersBobRollingInvitedSessionDylanRolling StonesDisorganized Author:Al Kooper
“The very funny thing about "Like A Rolling Stone" is it was a six minute song, there was no music to read from. And there I was playing this unfamiliar instrument. So I would come in on the upbeat of one. I would wait until the band played the chord, and then as quickly as I could come in play the chord.” PlaySongWaitingMinutesBandSixStonesInstrumentsRollingChordsFunny ThingsUnfamiliarRolling StonesUpbeat Author:Al Kooper
“The Rolling Stones reunited for a twenty-fifth anniversary tour last week. Keith Richards said that he's happy to continue to do what he's been doing for the past twenty-five years: cheating death.” YearsSaidLastsPastDeathFiveWeekStonesTwentiesFive YearsCheatingRollingFifthTwenty FiveRolling StonesKeithReunitedFifth Anniversary Author:Norm MacDonald
“What's the big deal? I have really strong morals, and just because I look sexy on the cover of Rolling Stone doesn't mean I'm a naughty girl. I'd do it again. I thought the pictures were fine. And I was tired of being compared to Debbie Gibson and all of this bubblegum pop all the time.” LooksMeanBigsGirlStrongDealsMoralFineStonesTiredSexyPopsRollingBig DealNaughtyRolling StonesNaughty Girl Author:Britney Spears
“My first car was a 1977 Oldsmobile Delta 88. Ugly car. More ugly on this car than a Rolling Stones group photo.” FirstsGroupsCarStonesUglyRollingRolling StonesDelta Author:Christopher Titus
“If The Beatles represent the most successful version you can be of a thing, then by that definition The Rolling Stones are The Beatles of music, not counting The Beatles. John Lennon is The Beatles of The Beatles.” IfsSuccessfulStonesDefinitionsVersionsRollingCountingRolling StonesLennon Author:Dana Gould
“I used to listen a lot to Rolling Stones records and play along with them when I was first starting. It's a good way to learn, jamming around basic music.” WayFirstsPlayUsedRecordsStonesStartingRollingGood WayRolling Stones Author:Tommy Bolin
“The best things about womanhood might possibly even be the conversations. The chatting. The gabbing. The whispering. The hands-on-hips eye-rolling. The yukking-it up.” HandsMightEyeConversationHipsBest ThingsRollingWomanhoodWhisperingChattingHands On Hips Author:Katherine Center
“I want to win a Grammy. I want to be on the cover of Rolling Stone. I want to be a musical guest on 'Saturday Night Live.' And I want to play arenas and have tons of people watching me.” PeopleWantPlayNightWinningStonesMusicalGuestsRollingSaturdayArenaSaturday NightRolling StonesSaturday Night LiveGrammy Author:Cheyenne Kimball
“Before I joined Kraftwerk in 1971, I played guitar in a band called Spirits of Sound, whose members included (at times) amongst others singer Wolfgang Riechmann (Sky Records released his only solo album Wunderbar shortly after his death in 1978) and drummer Wolfgang Flür (later on Kraftwerk, now solo). The music of S.o.S. in the mid 60's first was the English pop and rock music of the times (Beatles, Kinks, Rolling Stones ).” FirstsSpiritSoundRecordsSkyRocksBandMembersStonesGuitarAlbumsPopsSingersRollingSoloDrummerRock MusicRolling StonesKink Author:Michael Rother
“At the end of the playback of the take of "Like A Rolling Stone", or actually during the thing, Bob Dylan said to the producer, turn up the organ. And Tom Wilson said, oh man, that guy's not an organ player. And Dylan said, I don't care, turn the organ up, and that's really how I became an organ player.” MenSaidEndsCareGuyTurnsPlayerStonesDon't CareProducersI Don't CareBobOrgansTomsRollingDylanThat GuyRolling StonesWilson Author:Al Kooper
“I think it was Columbia politics, Columbia Records politics that, that, Tom Wilson left [Bob Dylan] after "Like A Rolling Stone".” ThinkingLeftRecordsStonesBobTomsRollingDylanRolling StonesWilsonColumbia Author:Al Kooper
“Rolling Stone hates me. They must have an editorial policy to do me in for many years.” YearsHatePolicyStonesRollingHate MeRolling StonesEditorials Author:Joni Mitchell
“I wanted to be in Rolling Stone number two with a tomorrow feel to it, like an experimental Rolling Stones with Jagger singing.” FeelsTwoWantedNumbersTomorrowSingingStonesRollingRolling StonesJagger Author:Jeff Beck
“When I was 18 years old, I went on the road with my dad after I graduated from high school. And we were riding on the tour bus one day, kind of rolling through the South, and he mentioned a song. We started talking about songs, and he mentioned one, and I said I don't know that one. And he mentioned another. I said I don't know that one either, Dad, and he became very alarmed that I didn't know what he considered my own musical genealogy.” KnowsYearsKindSaidSchoolSongMy OwnTalkingDadOne DayHigh SchoolSouthMusicalMy DadBusRidingRollingGenealogy Author:Rosanne Cash
“My dad was never married. He was kind of a rolling stone. But he was never disrespectful. At the same time, even though he had women in his life when I was a kid, there wasn't any consistency.” KindKidsDadMarriedStonesMy DadRollingConsistencyRolling StonesDisrespectful Author:Kevin Hart
“The first thing I learned in boxing is to not get hit. That's the art of boxing. Execute your opponent without getting hit. In sports school we were putting our hands behind our backs and having to defend ourselves with our shoulders, by rolling, by moving round the ring, moving out feet.” FirstsArtHandsSchoolMovingSportsBehindsFeetRoundsRingsShouldersOpponentsBoxingRollingMoving Out Author:Wladimir Klitschko
“Children should be encouraged to search out in nature the objects that illustrate Bible teachings, and to trace in the Bible the similitudes drawn from nature. They should search out, both in nature and in Holy Writ, every object representing Christ, and those also that He employed in illustrating truth. Thus may they learn to see Him in tree and vine, in lily and rose, in sun and star. They may learn to hear His voice in the song of birds, in the sighing of the trees, in the rolling thunder, and in the music of the sea. And every object in nature will repeat to them His precious lessons.” ShouldMayChildrenSongStarsVoiceChristSunTreeSeaTeachingObjectsHolyLessonsBirdRoseRepeatsRollingEmployedThunderRepresentingLiliesVinesBe EncouragedIllustratingSun And Stars Author:Ellen G. White
“In the end it all comes down to this: you have a choice (or more accurately a rolling tangle of choices) between giving your work your best shot and risking that it will not make you happy, or not giving it your best shot - and thereby guaranteeing that it will not make you happy. It becomes a choice between certainty and uncertainty. And curiously, uncertainty is the comforting choice.” GivingEndsChoicesShotsCertaintyUncertaintyRollingComfortingMake You HappyBest Shot Author:David Bayles
“Vladimir Putin said the tanks that you see rolling through the streets are just part of the closing ceremonies of the Olympics.” SaidStreetsOlympicsRollingCeremonyClosingTanksPutin Author:David Letterman
“We do what we want to do. We write songs. We try not to repeat ourselves too much. We have our own sound and our own way of doing things. Up until now it has always been enjoyable. None of the members have ever got to the point where they don't want to be involved in it ... It's not entirely possible for me to stand back and look at the Rolling Stones because being a part of it you can't. I wish that I could just sit in the audience for one night and see the show. Everyone in the band has said that at some point. But then you wouldn't be seeing the whole band. And that's the problem with that.” WayWantWritingTryingLooksSaidWholeShowsProblemNightSongWishSoundAudienceToo MuchSeeingInvolvedBandMembersStonesRepeatsRollingEnjoyableOne NightRolling Stones Author:Keith Richards
“The Rolling Stones were an inkling towards an appreciation of the unity of music, dance and words. Any of the black R&B people who had a stage show that involved dancing, music and words did the same thing, except that I thought Jagger's words were good, his music was good and his dancing was good. I spoke to him about Blake and tried to get him to sing [William] Blake's The Grey Monk, to use his words as lyrics. He didn't do it. In the end, I did it myself.” PeopleEndsUseShowsBlackStageInvolvedStonesDancingUnityAppreciationSpokesRollingGreyMonkRolling StonesBlakeJagger Author:Allen Ginsberg
“What originally established the band was cover songs like Not Fade Away. Then, later on, we got more well-known ones like Satisfaction, which you might say echoed the thinking of, well, any generation you care to name, including the present one. But we didn't set out on bits of paper that we were going to be the voice of a generation. The original aim of the Rolling Stones was to play blues. It wasn't even to play rock music.” ThinkingWellsPlayMightCareSongNamesBitsVoiceKnownGenerationsRocksBandPaperStonesOriginalsAimIncludingSatisfactionFadesRollingWell KnownRock MusicRolling StonesFade AwayCover Songs Author:William S. Burroughs
“I've made a contribution to my time and my generation through being myself, not through what I shared with the Rolling Stones. It's very bad for me and very dangerous to see myself as someone who had an influence on this song or that song. It immediately puts me in the position where my worth is dependent on how much of my soul I shared with Mick Jagger, and it's just not valid. You can use the gossip you've heard. You're not getting it from me.” MadeSoulUseSongGenerationsHeardInfluenceDangerousPositionStonesMy SoulMy TimeContributionDependentGossipRollingMy GenerationRolling StonesBeing MyselfJagger Author:Marianne Faithfull
“Scott Brown's victory in Massachusetts has got to have Ted Kennedy rolling over in his grave, spilling his drink.” VictoryDrinkGravesBrownRollingMassachusettsSpillingTed KennedyRolling Over Author:Ann Coulter
“As president, I will ensure that the United States is the global energy powerhouse of the 21st century.That means reinstating the Keystone XL Pipeline that President[Barack] Obama rejected. It also means rolling back the regulations from this administration that limit our ability to find resources by imposing regulations on hydraulic fracturing and our ability to be energy independent by regulating drilling on federal lands. As president, I will make America an energy leader through technology and innovation.” MeanStatesAmericaEnergyPresidentAbilityUnitedLeaderTechnologyUnited StatesLandCenturyLimitsResourcesInnovationIndependentAdministrationBarackRegulationRollingRejected21st CenturyImposingPresident Barack ObamaPipelineDrillingKeystonesTechnology And InnovationHydraulic Fracturing Author:Carly Fiorina
“When you've been at it for as long as we have, you go through fallow periods and blooming ones, and you know when you're on a roll and you learn how to keep it rolling for as long as you can.” KnowsLongPeriodsRollingBlooming Author:Bent Saether
“If you look at the history of popular music, the most successful musicians have started out being really marginal and esoteric. The Beatles and the Rolling Stones. Madonna. Prince. Bruce Springsteen. Fleetwood Mac. David Bowie. Public Enemy. Nirvana.” IfsLooksEnemySuccessfulMusicianStonesBeing RealRollingMacsRolling StonesEsotericBowiePopular MusicSpringsteenPublic EnemiesFleetwood Mac Author:Moby
“I really try to avoid, you know, rolling out the history. The people are so important to me, and what happens to them, how they react, how things happen to them, this is what is important. I feel that if I can tell THAT story well, then people will go and Google the rest and fill in what they need to know.” PeopleIfsKnowsNeedsFeelsTryingWellsI CanImportantStoriesHappensThings HappenGoogleRolling Author:Ru Freeman
“Both the Beatles and The Rolling Stones broke on the music scene the summer I was in England. I can vividly remember hearing She Loves You in August 1963.” I CanRememberLove YouSceneSummerStonesEnglandHearingBrokeRollingAugustRolling Stones Author:Gordon Lightfoot
“When you see all of the pandas in this movie [Kung Fu Panda 3], they are rolling because that is exactly what they do. Not only were we able to watch the pandas play but we had free range to walk around and get a feel for the architecture and get a sense of where they lived ,so there's a lot of firsthand exploration.” FeelsPlayAbleWalksWatchesArchitectureRangeExplorationRollingKung FuPandasKung Fu Panda Author:Jennifer Yuh Nelson
“I would make a comic for Rolling Stone every two weeks, because they're biweekly. And then I would make weekly comics for my weekly papers. It was on two parallel tracks. And then they all got collected in a book.” TwoBookWeekPaperStonesTrackComicRollingPapersParallelsTwo WeeksRolling Stones Author:David Rees
“To get started, track your expenses for a couple of months. Then you should be able to start filling in your estimated debits and deposits for the next few months. Once you get it rolling for a while, you will be able to see your budget for the upcoming months reflected in the estimated totals. You can even notice year-to-year trends, like bonuses, tax bills, etc. that come up routinely and it will help you budget accordingly.” ShouldYearsHelpingAbleNextMonthsCoupleTaxesBillsTrackCome UpBudgetsEtcExpensesTrendsRollingFillingBonusDepositsFilling InDebit Author:Michelle Singletary
“I started wanting to inject more colorful chord phrasings from the music I actually grew up on, which was Hendrix, Rolling Stones, and stuff like that.” StuffGrewGrew UpStonesRollingChordsColorfulRolling StonesHendrix Author:Bucky Pope
“I also swim four to five times a week, and once you get rolling into a rhythm of breathing and movement, your mind can truly untether, which I find so refreshing.” MindFiveFourWeekMovementRhythmBreathingSwimRollingRefreshing Author:Patrick Fabian
“I like a little bit of everything. I think I'll put on Guns 'N' Roses or Rolling Stones any day. But recently I like a band called Bastille, or The Weeknd I'm a big fan of as well.” ThinkingWellsLittlesBigsBitsFansBandLittle BitGunStonesRoseRollingRolling StonesGuns N RosesBastille Author:Steven R. McQueen