If you love cinema as much as I do, and not many people do, and if you are focused and actually have something to offer, you will get somewhere with it.
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.
New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and power, the shining and perishable dream itself. To think of 'living' there was to reduce the miraculous to the mundane; one does not 'live' at Xanadu.
Please don't call me arrogant, but I'm European champion and I think I'm a special one.
I prefer being a small fish in a big pond.
And that's the thing about our show: what are they going to do put on the poster? I don't know. It's always easier when you have someone like Cedric the Entertainer where you can go, "You know this guy. You love this guy. Watch his sketch show. " And then people tune in and go, "I though I knew that guy. I don't love that guy in a sketch show. "