Bands Quotes · Page 19

Rock bands are a lot like us. They have to go to the arenas early for rehearsal.

— Kelly Kelly

I'm not one of those people who sits around knowing all bands and going to gigs all the time.

— Nicholas Hoult

I love bands like the Arctic Monkeys and The Smiths, and I'm working on my own music.

— Peyton List

If you like a band don't let any one tell you different just go with what you like and fell no matter…

— Anonymous

When we started, a lot of bands sounded really different from one another.

— David Byrne

Megadeth is a legend, and I'm not gonna cheapen it like some of these bands that keep going long after they should.

— Dave Mustaine

I think bands, when they're on the road, they keep their sanity by developing an internal sense of humor.

— Ric Ocasek

We are one of the last heavy metal bands. Iron Maiden has always been unique.

— Adrian Smith

I think it's natural for people to see a band and imagine themselves as part of that. That's what I grew up…

— Matthew Ramsey

I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the exposure they deserve, especially when they…

— Dan Hawkins

I think it would be very scary and very confusing if I didn't understand where people are coming from, but I've felt…

— Jon Crosby

I go to see some big shows of other bands, and I feel like I'm so bombarded and over-stimulated that I lose…

— Dave Gahan

I've got a couple of bands that I'm working on. The one I'm really excited about, we're called London The Child. It's…

— Samuel Larsen

Sublime is a hodgepodge of all types of bands I have been into since I was a kid. Not like I mix…

— Brad Nowell

Usually bands with violins - it's this little, poorly amplified looking kind of futile on stage, and that's not the way that…

— Andrew Bird

There was a lot of camaraderie among the bands. I remember a lot of times when I'd be driving up Laurel Canyon…

— June Millington

There should be a lot of bands like the Go-Go's out there, but there aren't.

— Belinda Carlisle

We have an electronic vein we have tapped and applied it to a rock setting like tons of bands out there.

— Mike Lowry

Don't call yourself a rock music fan if the only bands you know are BVB and Linkin Park.

— Anonymous

I think a lot of bands have hit songs that don't get the attention that they ever are going to deserve.

— Trace Cyrus

I don't think that bands that make it on their first album are as strong as bands that don't: there is nowhere…

— Randy Bachman

I think a lot of bands would rather put mediocre rock tracks on their album to try to maintain some sort of…

— Dennis DeYoung

Even the bands I dig don't have a history of attaining mass consumption.

— Evan Dando

You leave school, work terrible jobs to pay rent, and that's when you start finding your way in music and forming bands.

— Ted Dwane

Humor is important. Nothing against bands that are always a downer, but the reality is - it just becomes theater.

— Kurt Vile

Radiohead is one of the bands I appreciate. That's a great career band. It's not like critics are comparing us to a…

— Joshua Ostrander

Bands work in a way where everyone, at some point, has to have a similar idea of how you do things.

— Chris Cornell

The bands and the roadies, love 'em and leave 'em. It's pleasure to try 'em, but trouble to keep 'em.

— Joni Mitchell

I got more bands and went on the road and turn down more movies than you would believe.

— Sally Kellerman

Love that so many of you are saying your 2 fav bands are Green Day & Paramore. Do you even realize how…

— Hayley Williams

I hate bands that hang around, like, 10 years too long - they're like the drunk at a party you can't get…

— Al Jourgensen

Let's point out the elephant in the room: Actor bands are not notoriously successful enterprises. I can't think of any.

— Michael Shannon

A lot of bands think, 'We'll be original.' The Ramones did it because they couldn't do anything else.

— Marky Ramone

I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have.

— Gary Cherone

Good bands you can kind of lose, then come back and realize they're still good.

— Marisha Pessl

Bands like U2 have songs which are almost completely different genres, and that's what I love.

— Calum Hood

My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

My dad's mates were all in bands, and I just wanted to be like my Dad's mates.

— Matty Healy

We've met people who have been in bands for years and they have said things to us like 'You guys are doing…

— Calum Hood

The lo-fi scene and the riot grrrl thing had a huge influence on me. As a teenager I went to see Bikini…

— Kieran Hebden