That punk approach of 'We don't wanna get big' is really a bourgeois thing. It's not a tactic of people that actually have been successful at changing things.
Boots Riley
PeoplePunkSuccessfulBigChanging
I think the first CD I actually went into a store to pick out myself was a Good Charlotte album... I went through a tomboy punk phase in the fourth grade.
Aubrey Peeples
GoodMyselfThinkFirstPunkOut
Goth is dead, punk is dead, and rock n' roll is dead. Trends are dead. Nothing exists anymore because the world is spinning faster than any trend.
Poppy
WorldNothingRockDeadTrendsPunk
My whole life is punk.
Tyler Posey
LifePunkWhole
All punk rockers hate Christmas.
Rhys Ifans
HateChristmasPunkRockers
The older I get, the more of an anarchist I become, and I don't mean in a punk rock way.
Killer Mike
RockWayBecomeMoreMeanPunk
My aim was to dismantle this false history that men created punk, because they didn't. And they were certainly never the best at it.
Hunx
HistoryBestMenAimNeverPunk
Where there is young people and vitality, you're going to find punk rock.
Henry Rollins
PeopleYouFindYoungRockPunk
I've known a lot of people who were punkers who went on to get academic degrees. Very few of them, however, continued their active role in the punk community. Most of them hung up their leather jacket when they did so.
Greg Graffin
CommunityPeopleJacketActivePunk
I have a karaoke punk band called The Ungrateful Dead, but we don't exist yet.
Eric Andre
DeadBandUngratefulPunkKaraoke
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean.
Billie Joe Armstrong
BeautyYouKnowRockAlwaysPunk
When I met Apple, I made it very clear that I am an old punk and I have never done commercials or been sponsored. And I wasn't after their money.
Bjork
MoneyI AmAppleDoneNeverPunk
I still live very much by punk ethics, but in a more grown up way.
Viv Albertine
LiveEthicsWayMorePunkUp
CM Punk clearly established during his time as a Paul Heyman Guy that he was, as the billing suggested, The Best In The World.
Paul Heyman
TimeBestWorldPunkClearlyGuy
Grunge is a hippied romantic version of punk.
Marc Jacobs
RomanticPunkGrungeVersion
I'm not a snob. I like ghetto rap and punk rock and all that stuff.
Gavin McInnes
GhettoRockPunkPunk RockRapSnob
I guess I would call my music 'blues punk.' There's a lot of influences.
Benjamin Booker
MusicBluesPunkCallInfluences
I'm not anti-fashion, but I've always had a bit of a punk attitude. That's important, I think. I do my own thing.
Sade Adu
AttitudeThinkImportantMy OwnPunk
I was really into punk when I was about 14.
Ian Brown
PunkAboutReally
In the end, punk inevitably burned itself out and acted as a bridge across which the New Romantics could sashay in their chiffon and glossy hair.
Jo Brand
BridgeHairEndNewPunkOut
Ain't nobody more punk rock than Robert Johnson, Lead Belly, even Little Richard.
Fantastic Negrito
NobodyRockMoreLeadPunkLittle
Portland is where all the fringe groups went to escape. Where the outliers brought that DIY, punk rock attitude and made the city their own.
John Gourley
AttitudeCityEscapeRockPunkOwn
In terms of stage presence for me, I'm influenced by a myriad of things. A lot of punk performers, people like Dave Vanian from The Damned and Davey Havok from AFI was a huge influence on me when I was younger.
Andy Biersack
PeopleMeInfluenceStagePunkLike
By many peoples' standards, my playing is very primitive but by punk standards, I'm a virtuoso.
Robert Quine
PunkStandardsPlayingManyVery
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