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  • There is no substitute for hard work.

  • I was born and raised in the high desert of Nevada in a tiny town called Searchlight. My dad was a hard rock miner. My mom took in wash. I grew up around people of strong values - even if they rarely talked about them.

    Mom   Strong   Dad  
    Democratic response to the State of the Union address, www.cnn.com. February 3, 2005.
  • Hard rock may have faded from the media for a time, but I've always been able to make a living, if not in America, then in the rest of the world.

    America   Rocks   Media  
  • I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have.

    Rocks   Years   Band  
  • I like African and avant-garde music, anything that's vaguely interesting. Hard rock I get a bit bored with because it's what I do. So anything outside of hard rock's fine by me.

    Source: thequietus.com
  • The visceral nature of hard rock music, the fact that you can have this sledge hammering sound - and that you can hook a lyric up and a feeling up to something and make the lyric jump into this machine that crushes. That has always been really attractive to me, that kind of power.

    Crush   Rocks   Feelings  
  • It's the principle of it, I get a rush when I bust Some dope lines oral, that maybe somebody'll quote. That's what I consider real in this field of music, Instead of puttin' brain cells to work, they abuse it. Non-conceptual, non-exceptional, Everybody's either crime-related or sexual. For those who pose lyrical, but really ain't true, I feel: Their time's limited, hard rocks too.

    Real   Rap   Dope  
  • Let me break it down for you again, You know I only say it because I'm truly genuine: Don't be a hard rock when you really are a gem.

    Rap   Rocks   Hip Hop  
    Song: Doo Wop
  • I like to use the hard times of the past to motivate me today.

  • McWorld is a product of popular culture driven by expansionist commerce. Its template is American, its form style. Its goods are as much images as matériel, an aesthetic as well as a product line. It is about culture as commodity, apparel as ideology. Its symbols are Harley-Davidson motorcycles and Cadillac motorcars hoisted from the roadways, where they once represented a mode of transportation, to the marquees of global market cafés like Harley-Davidson's and the Hard Rock where they become icons of lifestyle.

    Icons   Rocks   Style  
  • You can drink out of Lincoln's nose. They got the Hard Rock t-shirts. They got Elvis, too.

    Rocks   Noses   T Shirt  
    Song: Souvenirs, Album: Something Up My Sleeve
  • I like hard rock, and classic rock, and even metal.

    Rocks   Classic   Metals  
  • Being a new band, I just can't think of a better way to get your name out to all of the Hard-Rock crowd than playing with twenty of the biggest Hard-Rock bands in the world.

    Thinking   Rocks   Names  
  • Jay Z in many ways is a rock artist. In the sense that they've used hard rock, punk rock, psychedelic rock aesthetics and influences in their music. When you see Kanye West, he has a full band playing. Jay Z has a full band playing with Marshalls.

    Artist   Rocks   West  
    "Ian Astbury on the Death of the Rock Star". Interview With Mick Stingley, www.esquire.com. December 27, 2013.
  • The knowledge from an enlightened person breaks on the hard rocks of ignorance.

  • We came out right in the middle of the hard-rock period... it was hard-rock everywhere! But we were ready to make our music, you know?And it was such a turn around, I guess it caught people by surprise.

    Rocks   People   Surprise  
    "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
  • I like all of the typical hard rock bands. I'm an AC/DC fanatic. I love ZZ Top, just about any Van Halen, any Judas Priest, the list goes on and on, most of the Iron Maiden stuff. Those are the big bands, but I got my feel from, I grew up on Mountain and Humble Pie. That kind of stuff is where I get my feel from.

    Humble   Rocks   Iron  
    Source: www.theaquarian.com
  • And, after boasting this way of my tolerance, I come to the admission that it has a limit. Conduct may be founded on the hard rock or the wet marshes, but after a certain point I don’t care what it’s founded on. When I came back from the East last autumn I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever; I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart. Only Gatsby, the man who gives his name to this book, was exempt from my reaction—Gatsby, who represented everything for which I have an unaffected scorn.

    Book   Heart   Autumn  
    F. Scott Fitzgerald (2016). “F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Complete Novels (Book House)”, p.383, Book House
  • Why do I constantly feel as if all of you are speaking a foreign language? What is ‘grabbing a burger at the Hard Rock’ supposed to mean? (Julian) The Hard Rock Café is a restaurant. (Grace) You eat at a place that advertises its food is hard as a rock? (Julian)

    Mean   Rocks   Grace  
  • There are many fans of hard rock music that have been wrongly pigeonholed as apathetic. This music is not music for the elitist coffeehouse culture in SoHo. It' s rock 'n' roll music for kids across the land, and I think that makes it much more subversive in a way, in that it has the form and the function of a powerful, populist music, but it can carry very incendiary messages.

  • Socialism also brings us up against the hard rock of eugenic fact which, if we neglect it, will dash our most beautiful social construction to fragments.

    Havelock Ellis (2013). “On Life and Sex: Essays of Love & Virtue”, p.109, Elsevier
  • With the first kid, you micromanage it, making sure there's no hair out of place when it goes off to school. But by the third kid, it's more like, "Oh, you want to wear a splatter-painted, Hard Rock Café T-shirt for seven days in a row and not brush your hair? Go for it. Be who you want to be."

    School   Kids   Hair  
    Source: pitchfork.com
  • I loved hard-rock bands, and I loved songwriters who told stories.

    Rocks   Stories   Band  
  • The average age in the U.S. is now thirty-three, whereas Mexico gets younger and younger, retreats deeper and deeper into adolescence. Mexico is fifteen. Mexico is wearing a Hard Rock Cafe T-shirt and wandering around Tijuana looking for a job, for a date, for something to put on her face to take care of the acne.

    Jobs   Average   Rocks  
    Source: www.teachingbooks.net
  • I work to loud music - hard-rock stuff like AC/DC, Guns 'n Roses, and Metallica have always been particular favorites - but for me the music is just another way of shutting the door.

    Gun   Rocks   Doors  
    Stephen King (2000). “On Writing: A Memoir Of The Craft”, p.99, Simon and Schuster
  • I don't listen to hard rock or heavy metal. I suppose I've always been influenced by folk music, I'm a big Bob Dylan fan.

    Rocks   Bob   Fans  
    Source: thequietus.com
  • I lost in the second round of the French Open and had 10 days off. I went to the Hard Rock Cafe. It was exciting to be away from my parents, to stay in a hotel. Hotels at 17 meant freedom.

    Sports   Rocks   Parent  
  • I listen to tons of hard rock and metal, like Iron Maiden, Motorhead, etc., but I also listen to Beethoven and Mozart, to Discharge and the Bad Brains, and to Charlie Parker and Duke Ellington. So I think there's merit to both the melodic punk and to the hardcore stuff too.

    Thinking   Rocks   Iron  
    Source: www.pmakid.com
  • I don't know a lot of guys who started out as a hard rock and roller with a white stripe in their hair. Suddenly I do a TV movie and I wake up the next day and I'm a teen idol, like I'd laid on a beach in California all my life waiting for that to happen.

    Beach   Hair   Rocks  
    "New Again: Rex Smith". Interview with Andy Warhol and Bob Colacello, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 20, 1981.
  • Heart has always been a rock band. It's always been hard-rock.

    Heart   Rocks   Band  
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