264 Quotes by Joan Jett

Success isn't one straight line - it's a ladder, and there's always another rung above you to reach out for. Like anything else, there are ups and downs.

I had a blast doing the Warped Tour, but it's good to be home, for sure.

Women play cellos and violins in symphony orchestras. They're playing Beethoven and Bach. What do you mean they can't play rock and roll?

I leave for the show at least an hour ahead, and I do some vocal warm-ups, and that's pretty much it.

I don't give a damn about my reputation. You're living in the past, it's a new generation.

I think I look better in darker clothes. And maybe the fact that I wear black so much makes me more aware of putting people at ease.

In pop music, you say, 'You can do what you want to me.' Rock 'n' roll says, 'I'm gonna do what I want to you.'

I've done some acting and a lot of different things, but mostly it's the music.

Rock and roll by its nature is sexual. So girls playing rock and roll is saying to the world, "We own our sexuality." I think that pop music is sort of about "you can do what you want to me" kind of energy, while rock and roll is "I'm going to do what I want to you" kind of energy.