Top Punk Quotes
Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy.
Shirley Manson
Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.
Kurt Cobain
The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.
Jello Biafra
Punk is not really a style of music. It was more like a state of mind.
Mike Watt
I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.
Travis Barker
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Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy.
Shirley Manson 
72% of people like this quote
Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.
Kurt Cobain
67% of people like this quote
The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.
Jello Biafra
64% of people like this quote
Punk is not really a style of music. It was more like a state of mind.
Mike Watt
64% of people like this quote
I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.
Travis Barker
63% of people like this quote
There is a great deal of cyberpunk that I admire, especially the work of William Gibson which I think is excellent. Somehow he speaks from his own heart and cyber punk is what comes out.
Robert Sheckley
63% of people like this quote
My dad took me to all the best rock and punk shows when I was growing up and music has always been a part of my life. So I'm very interested in the music scene and I suppose that's why I've ended up going out with musicians. Dave Pirner is still one of my best friends.
Winona Ryder
62% of people like this quote
I created Punk for this day and age. Do you see Britney walking around wearing ties and singing punk? Hell no. That's what I do. I'm like a Sid Vicious for a new generation.
Avril Lavigne
61% of people like this quote
Were it not for the Clash, punk would have been just a sneer, a safety pin and a pair of bondage trousers.
Billy Bragg
61% of people like this quote
The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics.
Jello Biafra
60% of people like this quote
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