Band Quote by Isaac Hanson

'MMMBop' took about a year to actually get completed. The chorus idea had really been around for a long time, and then we built…

— Isaac Hanson

I think sometimes people have a different idea of what starting a band is going to be.

— Davey Havok

I mean, I wasn't fortunate enough to have ever experienced starting out with a band and sticking with them, so that would be interesting…

— David Berman

I think the whole thing, boy band, it's a little bit of a dirty word. They say it's not a good thing to be…

— Liam Payne

We were bunched up with Southern bands, and there's nothing wrong with that at all. We just wanted to make it clear we weren't…

— Dusty Hill

People thought we were making it up the whole 'We met at school thing.' That was half the reason people called us a boy…

— Luke Hemmings

A lot of guys get slammed pretty hard. I do think there's a tendency with women performers to just sort of write them off.…

— Nina Gordon

We've gone through just as much stuff as any band. We just don't choose to sing about it. Well, maybe we do choose to…

— Tony Kanal

There's a side to being in a band that some people embrace and some don't: the fact that you're performing and you care about…

— Dee Dee Ramone

I think we've always been a bit delusional and at the start we really did feel we were a cool, British-style band, but it…

— Russell Mael

You know that band that are all over 'Melody Maker,' Huggy Bear, they're just a load of crap, right? Riot grrrl group - y'know,…

— Dolores O'Riordan

Yeah, yeah I think that's one of the biggest misconceptions towards the band. The biggest one is that we're Satan worshippers, but next to…

— Tom Araya