My mother was the dearest, sweetest angel. She didn't talk; she sang. She was a tower of strength.
I sat down one night and wrote the line rock, rock, rock everybody.
Rock 'n' roll is just entertainment, and the kids who like to identify their youthful high spirits with a solid beat are thus possibly avoiding other pursuits that could be harmful to them.
See you later, alligator. After a while, crocodile.
The music is the main thing and it's just as easy to write acceptable words.
When the clock strikes 2, 3, and 4, if the band slows down we'll yell for more.
We're gonna rock around the clock.
Statistics: the mathematical theory of ignorance.
The first thing I bought that was really stylish was in 1969 when I was eleven. I saved up for a black, grey and white tie-dye grandad vest. It was too big - they weren't catering for kids my age - and hung off me, but I loved it.
I hope that people learn from my mistake and I hope that the fans forgive me.
A red map isn't easy to follow. Any document made of blood and bones is tricky. Wrong turns are easily made, and there are often piles of stones in the road. A person has to disregard time and sorrow and all the damage done. If you follow, if you dare, the thread always leads to whomever or whatever you've forgotten.