Being Quote by James Righton

People in bands don't have the kind of conversations people might think they have. The best things about being in a band are the…

— Thom Yorke

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

Well obviously, when you're in a band you have to diplomatic about things. Everybody wants to put in their two cents and while sometimes…

— Dino Cazares

I don't think bands should feel compelled to speak out unless they actually have something to say. I think that's a big mistake, where…

— John Flansburgh

Think about what makes a band burn out. They get too successful too fast. And then they take it for granted. And they get…

— Grace Potter

It's important for all people, and not just people in bands, to speak out on social justice issues. That means journalists or plumbers have…

— Serj Tankian

There's a few bands that I always read about that complain about everything: the travel, the fans... you know they could be working a…

— James Righton

Have pride and entertainment. I think that a lot bands just don't know how to do it anymore or they lost interest in it…

— John Seagall

I think that's an important part about being in a band, to be able to stand for what you do throughout the whole thing.

— Johan Hegg

I think the thing is that most bands are quite bitter people. They would slag off bands all day long, and then the minute…

— Richey Edwards

“People in bands often have this well-intentioned but misguided notion that, somehow, the payin' customers have some sort of responsibility to... y'know... pay and…

— Anonymous

In many cases bands have a lot to overcome, business being what it is.

— Chris Stein