Rock'n'roll is a teenage sport, meant to be played by teenagers of all ages--they could be 15, 25 or 35. It all boils down to whether they've got the love in their hearts, that beautiful teenage spirit... -Calvin Johnson

Michael Azerrad
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Rock'n'roll is a teenage sport, meant to be played by teenagers of all ages--they could be 15, 25 or 35. It all boils down to whether they've got the love in their hearts, that beautiful teenage spirit... - Calvin Johnson The rock’n’roll lifestyle has no age limit, meaning you can play it at any age. You can play it when you are young if you have the passion to keep doing it.

As long as you still like what you are doing, there is no age limit for this hobby. The same goes with rock’n’roll music; you don't have to be young or old to enjoy it.

Source: Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes From The American Indie Underground, 19811991

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