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title: "8 Band Better Quotes by 8 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Band Better quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Band Better sayings and thoughts."
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> [It's sad when the marching band...is better than the football team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/it-s-sad-when-the-marching-band-is-better-than-the-football-team/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b9/anonymous-1_football_it-s-sad-when-the-marching-band-is-bette_75254.jpg)

> [Any time somebody is into your band that's a good thing. And if they're in a really cool, really popular band, that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hetfield/any-time-somebody-is-into-your-band-that-s-a-good-thing-and-if-they/)

[James Hetfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hetfield/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56e/james-hetfield-8093_band_any-time-somebody-is-into-your-band-that_518223.jpg)

> [How do you possibly say that a cover band is better than the band that created and wrote the material? It's absurd.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddie-trunk/how-do-you-possibly-say-that-a-cover-band-is-better-than-the-band/)

[Eddie Trunk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddie-trunk/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4fe/eddie-trunk-14048_absurd_how-do-you-possibly-say-that-a-cover-ban_541010.jpg)

> [If you're in a garage band, it's about being better than the band in the next-door garage. But in the folk tradition,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-flynn/if-you-re-in-a-garage-band-it-s-about-being-better-than-the-band-in/)

[Johnny Flynn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-flynn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa6/johnny-flynn-8130_band_if-you-re-in-a-garage-band-it-s-about-be_701001.jpg)

> [Anybody I'm in a band with can do what they do better than me. I'm a huge believer that I can play…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikki-sixx/anybody-i-m-in-a-band-with-can-do-what-they-do-better-than-me-i-m-a/)

[Nikki Sixx](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikki-sixx/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ed/nikki-sixx-1436_band_anybody-i-m-in-a-band-with-can-do-what-t_870817.png)

> [For Sleeping or Jumping couldn’t be a better band name at a better time in music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-weinman/for-sleeping-or-jumping-couldn-t-be-a-better-band-name-at-a-better/)

Ben Weinman

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d2/ben-weinman-86255_band_for-sleeping-or-jumping-couldn-t-be-a-be_1758933.jpg)

> [That's what a producer does - make it better; help make the song better and make the band better. Not write music…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shavo-odadjian/that-s-what-a-producer-does-make-it-better-help-make-the-song-better/)

[Shavo Odadjian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shavo-odadjian/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1d/shavo-odadjian-7565_band_that-s-what-a-producer-does-make-it-bett_1786657.jpg)

> [I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/levon-helm/i-love-horns-and-the-bigger-the-band-the-better-it-sounds-to-my-ear/)

[Levon Helm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/levon-helm/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1a/levon-helm-12317_band_i-love-horns-and-the-bigger-the-band-the_2777641.jpg)

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