Music making Quotes · Page 50

Sometimes I just wish I played in a band like Foo Fighters.

— Tobias Forge

Money, ego and drugs - that's what caused the demise of our band.

— Gina Schock

Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.

— James Galway

My sparrow, she flickers and wakes and sings and sings.

— Lisa Ann Sandell

I always want harmony within the band. I want it to work.

— Michael Anthony

I was acting for years before the band, so I would like to get into that again.

— Ashton Irwin

Sometimes, for bands, everything just happens too fast.

— Alex Scally

Without a band, I'm much more free to improvise.

— Jewel

Singing is actually something that I practice almost every day and definitely at the top of my inspirational list.

— Josie Ho

You need to tune your instrument, which is your body and your mind, and your soul.

— Abby Brammell

I do catch myself driving around singing tunes, but I don't know if it's necessarily show tunes.

— Bryan Clay

There's always so much energy from me and my band. Lots of fun and twists in each song.

— Jorja Smith

The things that I've seen where people are trying to change the definition of what a band has to be, those are…

— Emily Haines

Music is my life, if I am without music or if I can't sing any more, I die, I'm nothing... because music…

— Ayumi Hamasaki

When I was young, I wanted to do something innocuous, like become a drummer in a rock and roll band.

— Brooke Burke

We pride ourselves on being a touring band. We work very hard to give a great and unique performance.

— John Gourley

When a band first comes along, they should be confusing and doing something people don't accept. You don't want the first reaction…

— Alexis Taylor

I now understood the secret of music and knew what makes it so infinitely superior to all the other arts: its incorporeality.…

— Walter Moers

The fact that I'm a fifth of Punch Brothers... that's lucky for me because I feel like I get to operate in…

— Chris Thile

One of the reasons we survive as a band is that we are seen as a band of today. We don't want…

— Andrew Fletcher

I know my own limitations. And if somebody says, "I need songs for a cartoon garage band - they look like this…

— Beck

I played lead guitar in a band called The Federal Duck, which is the kind of name that was popular in the…

— Dave Barry

When you work with a band, obviously you've got to present them with something they can get a hold of, so it…

— Lindsey Buckingham

Music has always been in my family down to my dad through my uncle. I'm just the next generation, since it's always…

— Jacob Latimore

And singing is a physical thing - your vocal cords are these muscles.

— Micky Dolenz

If somebody's trying to shut you up, sing louder, and if possible, better.

— Salman Rushdie

I don't think there's anything better than hearing your favorite band live.

— Slash

I want to enjoy the magic of the instrument which is my body.

— Chris Eubank Sr

I'm not an idiot: I know that I can sing and I know that I can act.

— Lindsay Pearce

The body is the instrument of our hold on the world.

— Simone de Beauvoir

It was liberating to do comedy. It felt like playing in a jazz band.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

With a band I feel stronger. It's not just me and my weird thoughts.

— Eliot Sumner

There's no reason but luck that I'm in one of the biggest bands in music.

— apl.de.ap

I'm about to sing the song for the future.

— Stephanie Mills

Before I knew how to do anything, I was figuring out how to be in a band.

— Tim Kinsella

In a band everyone plays their part, and I look at production the same way.

— Frank Dukes

You know, we're a hard working band but we don't ever take it for granted.

— Maria Brink

But this is pretty new for me, both songwriting and singing.

— Krist Novoselic

Any artist manages his own business along with his manager. Every band should.

— Art Alexakis

Whatever instrument I play, I always try to keep it unreal.

— Rob Schwimmer