Band Quotes

I want to be the band everyone knows that goes hardest. Plays the hardest, parties the hardest, lives the hardest, loves the hardest, does everything the hardest, harder than anybody else.

The '80s were the worst period. You had these horrible pop bands growing their hair and calling themselves metal.

You know why Guns n' Roses aren't a good band? Because no black people listen to them.

The radio ad "Hi, I'm Jeff Healey from the Jeff Healey Band. Don't drink and drive. I don't". Well, I hope you don't drive sober either Mr. Healey. You're blind for God's sake!

Don't shut yourself up in a band box because you are a woman, but understand what is going on, and educate yourself to take part in the world's work, for it all affects you and yours.

The girls look like they are a band already - the boys don't

I don't go to see bands any more because I've got tinnitus, so I have to avoid loud music. You get used to it, but when it's quiet you hear a constant ringing.

In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by Bob Marley.

The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.

Well, a sort of epiphany: I was in a great band. And it's very cool to be at 53 and realise that when you were a kid you were in a great band.

the beatles were always a great band. nothing more nothing less

You know, in the 1970's, when I was in high school, I belonged to a band called the Happy Funk Band. Until an unfortunate typo caused us to be expelled from school.

Anthrax, it's something that gets you sick, it's horrible, strong. It's a heavy-metal band name if there ever was one.

I played in a death-metal band. People either loved us or hated us. Or they thought we were OK.

What's the last thing a drummer says in a band? 'Hey guys, why don't we try one of my songs?'

I really want to work on a record of mine and I'm just getting inspiration from different sources like one of my favourite bands, Led Zeppelin, and Radiohead.

Dire Straits is a great band. Someone tells you they like ""Brothers in Arms"" and immediately you know they're a stupid annoying git.

A good band is like a team. You want to have the right balance. It's not always the best people you need, but the right ones for the job.

No band is special, no player royalty.

I'm not ashamed of my spiritual beliefs, but I in no way incorporate them into this band.

It's hard to cover for someone who's disrespectful and ungrateful...To say, 'I didn't quit the band' is just not true. It's disingenuous.

This is funny because I just had a job over the summer for VH1, a project I did called Strange Frequency where I got to play a Goth rock band singer.

In 1973 we moved to the British Isle of Man, and I put my first band together for one year, named Melody Fair.

So many of the bands that influenced me growing up were English, even if I didn't realise it. English pop ruled the world in the '80s!

The Beatles were just a band that made it very, very big, that's all.

It was kind of ridiculous to carry it up to a certain point and then drop the ball or the bomb, like quitting the band right after we had signed to Virgin.

As economic life relies more and more on the Internet, the potential for small bands of hackers to launch devastating attacks on the world economy is growing.

I've played in pipe bands in Scotland, and I've always played guitars and drums and stuff.

The best part of touring, still, is touching people's hearts and igniting my band and igniting the people into what you call a spiritual revelation is sound and emotion.

We're just a metal band. Whenever people ask me what kind of music we play, I always say metal.

I don't worry about new young bands. The bounty of life is infinite and so is music and so are opportunities.

When you see all of these bands citing you as influences, it makes you feel relevant

But primarily, the drummer's supposed to sit back there and swing the band.

I like a little bit of everything. I think I'll put on Guns 'N' Roses or Rolling Stones any day. But recently I like a band called Bastille, or The Weeknd I'm a big fan of as well.

The band's never taken a year off. Last August we decided to take one, and three months in I was bored to tears.

I prefer for a woman's most private of areas to have as much hair as Carlos Santana's entire band, head to toe, circa 1972.

Had I joined a straight rock band, I'm sure my drumming would be a little bit different right now.

I'm not a boy band kind of girl. I like hip-hop, I like R&B.

I just want a band and keep them working, people that I like and who I think a lot of. Once my band is happy, then I am happy.

Most bands don't even last fourteen months let alone fourteen years.

I carry a golf ball to put under my feet when they get tight, and a Thera-Band for general stretching.

I think it's better to be a hair band than a bald band.

I'm doing the best I can with what I got and that's all anybody in my band is doing.

If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D.

When I think of nu-metal, I think of Linkin Park, Limp Bizkit, Slipknot and even Chevelle - those types of bands.

I create my own lyrics. I have a great band. I have a drummer from East Berlin.

Bands always call me when they are in need of a boost and I come in and put them back on top.

It was harder to break into comics than it was to become a singer in a rock band.

I was really running a music school back then, because my band wasn't making any money. I keep talking about money, because most people don't understand the part of money in running a band.

It is not a band. It is an idea.