Twenty-five years has been a good run. Boy bands like…

“Boy bands are sent by God to aid women of all ages in their quest to avoid reality, but specifically to trick young women…

— Penny Reid

The Backstreet Boys can sing their asses off. I'm not so sure about those other boy bands. But Backstreet Boys have my ultimate respect.

— Elton John

Where do you come up with these zingers, Clint? Do you own some kind of joke factory in Indonesia where you've got eight-year-olds working…

— John Green

I listen to boy band music before I have to fire someone.

— Dave Grohl

To me, the 90's signaled the end of glam rock, the beginning of gangsta rap, and hopefully the beginning and end of boy bands.

— Shane West

I have some idea that if I pick on [boy band] One Direction, I'll get a ton of hate mail, because I know that…

— Joel Stein

I used to think when I was in the Go-Go's that we were as wild as any of the boy bands.

— Jane Wiedlin

After the show, Micheal Cole is going to chase after some boy bands. Tazz, you need to calm down your man. He's got those…

— John Cena

Of all of them, I just -- maybe because I know them, but I think 'N Sync has -- can maybe transcend that whole…

— Joey McIntyre

As long as there are teenage girls, there will be boy bands. It's a question of how long it takes them to get their…

— Nick Lachey

“I smiled, reached into my pockets and pulled out a pair of ultrapowerful earplugs, the kind that are standard issue for skyway construction workers,…

— John Zakour

There's always a Justin Bieber. Ever since I've been around, there's always been one of him. You know, you can trace it back from…

— Kid Rock

Stressed, depressed, and boy band obesessed

— Anonymous

“I liked him, but since his particular field of interest was Remote Suggestion--the skill of projecting thoughts into people's heads from a distance--I didn't…

— Jasper Fforde

“What do you think of boybands?" I avoided eye contact, put my hands in my pockets, and shrugged. "Not my thing, really." What was…

— Eddie De Oliveira