Band Quote by James Murphy

I think being in a band is probably the only job when you're actively encouraged to be out of it most of the time.

— Martin Gore

The only reason you even start a band is so you can hang out with your friends all the time, but somewhere along the…

— Pete Wentz

Being in a band is the best job in the world!

— Tom Fletcher

I don't think I could ever be in a band if we just had to go out there and play the record note for…

— Peter Frampton

We set out to become a band for our time. But sometimes if you do a good-enough job, you become a band for all…

— Glenn Frey

I really enjoy navigating the business aspect of having a band, and there is a great amount of instinct. You don't wanna work with…

— Lucy Dacus

I spent my life working before I started band. I worked construction, landscaping. I worked in kitchens, cleaned dishes. I worked demolition.

— Zachary Cole Smith

I always saw being in a band a full time job.

— Holly Johnson

There's a definite machinery behind everything that a band does, and sometimes it's hard to figure out how far to go in delegating certain…

— Ted Leo

The only reason to do this job is because I love playing my music. And I love my bandmates.

— Frankie Cosmos

The reason for a lot of bands not making it is because they don't really understand that your job is sort of divided into…

— Tobias Forge

I never wanted to be in a band because I love music too much to mess it up.

— Elijah Wood