Bands Quotes · Page 19

I think I skipped a lot of music, like when I was 17 or 18. I didn't know about a lot of…

— Michael Kiwanuka

For me the 60s was important because I was a teenager then and the bands then were the influences.

— David Essex

A lot of bands change, and a lot of bands break up, but only a few grow.

— Anthony Fantano

I want to talk about my band, you know what I mean? I don't want to talk about other bands.

— Chino Moreno

I think social media is so important; the young bands have certainly embraced that and used that to their advantage.

— John Oates

But I end up with these bands who have players from literally all over the world.

— Joe Zawinul

I idolised bands like Pearl Jam and Smashing Pumpkins, who wanted to reach as many people as they could.

— Nate Ruess

Actually we used bands like Mad Dogs & Englishmen, Delaney & Bonnie, and Derek & the Dominos as a template.

— Susan Tedeschi

I was in the De Witt Clinton Hight School marching band. One of the worst bands ever formed. When we played the…

— Robert Klein

For a long time, when I was very young, I went to go see arena rock bands. I was 16, and it…

— Henry Rollins

I love bands that can collaborate, and I feel like the Rolling Stones wouldn't be nearly as great as they are if…

— Britt Daniel

When I was in Baltimore, I played in several different bands, doing four sets a night, two sets of originals, two sets…

— Gina Schock

I don't think you are ever prepared for success with bands like Simple Minds and U2. It wasn't until your fourth or…

— Jim Kerr

Kids don't want to hear the same record. There are a hundred million bands that they could listen to; you want to…

— Chad Gilbert

So many bands write about the same s - -. It gets real boring after a while. I want to keep it…

— Mitch Lucker

We came along at a time when people were really focused on music. We were part of the second generation of bands…

— Dennis DeYoung

Nirvana was a band that led you somewhere, as opposed to all the grunge bands that began and ended with themselves.

— Jens Lekman

Bands have always written songs against what they see as wrong. Ronald Reagan really made for a lot of songs.

— Henry Rollins

I was happy to be asked twice to be in one of the greatest bands in the world.

— Marky Ramone

You never know what's next for me. I might go into making one of them rock bands.

— Scarface

I'm surprised that we're around still. A lot of the bands that we came out with are not around.

— Mike McCready

One of my favorite hip-hop artists is Makonnen. One of my favorite bands is Fall Out Boy. You put those two together,…

— Lil Peep

There's a lot of bands that blow up quickly, but then they die quickly. Longevity is the healthy thing; that's the pursuit.

— Mark Foster

I definitely like being in bands with other women because it's just, I don't know, it's just better.

— Ali Koehler

I sometimes think of not doing Twitter or Facebook anymore, but that's how people find their favorite bands and comedians.

— Mike Birbiglia

We do a big business with our midsized-venue model. We don't need bands to be on the top-ten charts to make money.

— Michael Rapino

We're not one of those bands that throws the names of all their songs in a hat and pulls them out right…

— Lindsey Buckingham

It really does help everyone when there are some big bands leading the charge.

— M. Shadows

People didnt expect pop music to be authentic. There were a lot of manufactured bands - of which I love.

— Darren Hayes

I get my inspiration from a lot of bands actually. I really like AC/DC, Nirvana, Led Zeppelin and new bands. I like…

— Bea Miller

When I was growing up listening to music, it was 2004, when The Starting Line and Finch and The Used were kind…

— Kellin Quinn

When I used to have braces, I would match my rubber bands to the season.

— Brad Goreski

The music that I made in my band wasn't the expression of everything I was into. Bands are based on compromise.

— Patrick Stump

On Friendster, if you were a band and you made a profile, they would delete it. They didn't want bands on their…

— Tom Anderson

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

— Nile Rodgers

Any of the bands that came out at the same time as us, they're either gone now, or they got just mega…

— Wayne Static

I've always supported new music from classic bands, especially if it's good.

— Eddie Trunk

If I were you, I'd put that away See, you're just wasted And thinking about the past again Darling you'll be okay

— Anonymous

It's stupid to expect perfection from bands because afterall they're just human beings.

— Neil Young

Synthesizers were looked at as stealing the soul of music, but then there were these new bands who used it to contradict…

— Brendon Urie