Walter Becker
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It's not anybody's fault. They just did something that didn... KARY MULLIS HARRIET TUBMAN MARILYN MANSON LUCAS TILL ROBERT REDFORD WALTER MOSLEY RICK SPRINGFIELD KEITH RICHARDS When there were just eight teams in each of the big leagues, I was always told, 'It's hard t... RED SCHOENDIENST WILLIAM SHATNER JAM MASTER JAY BIG SMO KURT COBAIN I always looked up to Slash from Guns N' Roses, and I always pictured myself being a rock star a... AMBER ROSE NICK CAVE There is so much great talent in the underground, and electronic music is finally getting the props ... KASKADE JOAN LUNDEN EDDIE VEDDER ALEX LIFESON DON HENLEY JOAN JETT I'm the renegade of funk. I've made house, techno, rock, funk, reggae... That's why I... AFRIKA BAMBAATAA See, to me, rock'n'roll doesn't have any point. It's just fun. It has a million diff... EVAN DANDO I wanted to play rock and roll when I started playing. Nobody at that time ever thought about songwr... BRUCE COCKBURN I kind of feel like I didn't have much choice. The songs... the playing... those were the only t... CHARLIE WORSHAM LIL UZI VERT Being a new band, I just can't think of a better way to get your name out to all of the Hard-Roc... ADAM RICH You know, the best-laid plans of mice and men... I like playing bad guys, and I don't have a pro... TOBIN BELL DAVE GROHL BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG I always loved rock guitar. I just never put it together that that's what I'd end up doing. ... SLASH There's always a spattering of people who see Hanson who were influenced by classic '60'... TAYLOR HANSON KINA GRANNIS JIM CARREY The big issue with rock stars becoming actors is that sometimes it's not believable, and vice ve... LARRY MULLEN, JR. There's something undeniably oxymoronic about a 'successful' rock n' roll band. Who ... DEXTER HOLLAND I don't like the word 'rock star' or 'super star.' I am a guitar player, a songw... RANDY BACHMAN ANDY WARHOL DAVID LYNCH FERGIE I didn't plan on rock-n-roll. I wanted to learn jazz; I got to know some people doing rock-n-rol... ROBBY KRIEGER I didn't grow up during the time that Louis Armstrong or Miles Davis and all those people were p... TROMBONE SHORTY It's not that I dislike many people. It's just that I don't like many people. BRYANT GUMBEL In so many ways, it feels the same now when I play as the very first time I picked up the instrument... BILL FRISELL I have always believed that there is nothing greater than a life in rock n' roll - it has to be ... ATUL GAWANDE ALICE COOPER AJ LEE ANA DE ARMAS I just turned 40, and I look at so many performers and so many people who are actually always on tim... MAXWELL Growing up, I've had plenty of obstacles, but to be honest, I didn't always have doubters. I... ROMAN REIGNS When I was around 13 years old, I started playing in bands and became obsessed with Blink-182 and Ne... 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PATRICK CHAN When I think of artists that I would have loved to work with, it's Jimi Hendrix. And Steve McQue... JOHN VARVATOS In Mexico, there are good filmmakers, but they didn't always have the opportunity to show their ... ADRIANA BARRAZA TAYLOR SWIFT JHUMPA LAHIRI KID ROCK As a performing group, the Beatles began by playing old rock favorites, for dancing, to tough audien... JON LANDAU I didn't realize how many true Rockabilly fans there were here in America. WANDA JACKSON JAMES TAYLOR ALFIE ALLEN ROBERT GRIFFIN III IAN MCEWAN Many Republicans have what I call a 'tax-cut syndrome' where they have never seen a tax cut ... PETER GEORGE PETERSON There's a punk-rock attitude, clearly, to 'Hated.' There's even a punk-rock attitude... TODD PHILLIPS I feel that Jane's is really a vibe and a time. It wasn't like we were the Beatles. We didn&... ERIC AVERY When we first started recording, it was before rock, so people thought we were hillbilly hicks. That... 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There's always gonna be rock n' roll bands, there's always gonna be kids that love rock ... 
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