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title: "12 Band Quotes By Jim Root"
description: "12 Band quotes by Jim Root. Plus more from Jim Root and more Band sayings from other authors."
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> [We're a unique band, so why have a generic producer lumping you in a box with other bands that sound the same?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/we-re-a-unique-band-so-why-have-a-generic-producer-lumping-you-in-a/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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> [We're still evolving as a band. I think that's really important for a band to do, especially after being around for so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/we-re-still-evolving-as-a-band-i-think-that-s-really-important-for-a/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51c/jim-root-6647_around_we-re-still-evolving-as-a-band-i-think-t_3185075.jpg)

> [Slipknot's the kind of band you need to step away from and kind of take a break from and let it heal,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/slipknot-s-the-kind-of-band-you-need-to-step-away-from-and-kind-of/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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> [When we recorded 'Iowa,' we jammed, we went through the songs, we played as a band and we recorded as a band.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/when-we-recorded-iowa-we-jammed-we-went-through-the-songs-we-played/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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> [You can't evaluate your situation when you're in a band, not really.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/you-can-t-evaluate-your-situation-when-you-re-in-a-band-not-really/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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> [People need to go back and figure out why it is that Slipknot plays the way it is. That way, maybe, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/people-need-to-go-back-and-figure-out-why-it-is-that-slipknot-plays/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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> [I'm constantly writing, maybe a little more than other guys in the band. I find it a very therapeutic thing to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/i-m-constantly-writing-maybe-a-little-more-than-other-guys-in-the/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63d/jim-root-6647_band_i-m-constantly-writing-maybe-a-little-mo_523454.jpg)

> [You could say, 'Oh, we're gonna write the heaviest album of all time' or 'We're gonna write an album that sounds like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/you-could-say-oh-we-re-gonna-write-the-heaviest-album-of-all-time-or/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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> [With all the different guys in the band and all the different ideas of what's what, it's hard to get everybody on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/with-all-the-different-guys-in-the-band-and-all-the-different-ideas/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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> [Some of the guys in Stone Sour, I think they just want to be a radio band and write strictly for radio…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/some-of-the-guys-in-stone-sour-i-think-they-just-want-to-be-a-radio/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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> [It became apparent to me near the end of the album cycle for 'House Of Gold &amp; Bones' that it had basically…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/it-became-apparent-to-me-near-the-end-of-the-album-cycle-for-house-of/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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> [In a nine-piece-band is one guy gonna call up eight guys and have a 45-minute discussion about every decision? No. So things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/in-a-nine-piece-band-is-one-guy-gonna-call-up-eight-guys-and-have-a/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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## Other authors on Band

## More by Jim Root

> [I wanna buy vinyl and I want to listen to records on it. I want to put on 'Dark Side of the Moon' in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/i-wanna-buy-vinyl-and-i-want-to-listen-to-records-on-it-i-want-to-put/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [When you've got a mask on, you're kind of invincible. It's almost like nobody can see you, and you can do what you want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/when-you-ve-got-a-mask-on-you-re-kind-of-invincible-it-s-almost-like/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [You know, unfortunately I'm only one person. I can't really be in two places at one time and the amount of focus that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/you-know-unfortunately-i-m-only-one-person-i-can-t-really-be-in-two/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [No, I would never in a million years compare anything we've done to anything we've previously done. I don't believe in it - I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/no-i-would-never-in-a-million-years-compare-anything-we-ve-done-to/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [Well that's probably what'll end up happening: a load of really good musicians who can't afford to be in bands, who have to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/well-that-s-probably-what-ll-end-up-happening-a-load-of-really-good/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [The thing that scares me about the way the music industry has changed so much is that I'm afraid that the record, the album,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/the-thing-that-scares-me-about-the-way-the-music-industry-has-changed/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [It's probably a lot cooler than wearing jeans and a T-shirt. Once I put on the mask, I don't even realize that it's there.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/it-s-probably-a-lot-cooler-than-wearing-jeans-and-a-t-shirt-once-i/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [I can't be on tour constantly if I really want to be creative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/i-can-t-be-on-tour-constantly-if-i-really-want-to-be-creative/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [It's always been about the live show for us. We're having Halloween onstage every night.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/it-s-always-been-about-the-live-show-for-us-we-re-having-halloween/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [I think that the only goals that we try to set for ourselves is to evolve musically.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/i-think-that-the-only-goals-that-we-try-to-set-for-ourselves-is-to/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [It's the best thing, me leaving Stone Sour.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/it-s-the-best-thing-me-leaving-stone-sour/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [I've started to look at guitar playing from more than just a standpoint of using certain modes and techniques.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/i-ve-started-to-look-at-guitar-playing-from-more-than-just-a/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [I like to improvise so much live because I get bored playing the same thing over again. It's like the kid at school that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/i-like-to-improvise-so-much-live-because-i-get-bored-playing-the-same/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [You know, 'Mad Max' and 'The Road Warrior' was part of my childhood, and that's why I'm so close to it. I remember seeing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/you-know-mad-max-and-the-road-warrior-was-part-of-my-childhood-and/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

> [I'd rather be creative and be artistic and be able to play intricate music that moves and really takes you on a journey.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/i-d-rather-be-creative-and-be-artistic-and-be-able-to-play-intricate/)

[Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/)

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