If you have a great band with a mediocre drummer, you have a mediocre band. If you have a mediocre band with… — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
“That was the thing about Joy Division: writing the songs was dead easy because the group was really balanced; we had a… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
You have to be very strong to play my music. The drummer has to be in great shape. Same with the guitarist.… — Chubby Checker Copy Share Image
When I say I had a cosmic confidence that we were capable of writing good music, I'm speaking about that time when… — Paul Banks Copy Share Image
To me, a great drummer isn't always about somebody with chops who can shred. A great drummer is someone who is part… — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
![“When I say I had a cosmic confidence that we were capable of writing good music, I'm speaking about that time when we met Sam [Fogarino]. Greg [ex-drummer] is actually a really great drummer and a great guy. I never want to sound like I am belittling his contributions in the early days, but when…” quote by Paul Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9d5/paul-banks-25147_belittle_when-i-say-i-had-a-cosmic-confidence-tha_1543834.jpg)
