Band Quote by Jay DeMarcus

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

We thought being in a boy band was like the coolest thing ever. And this is before I even knew I could sing. I…

— Benson Boone

I always wanted to be in a boy band since I was a kid.

— Olly Murs

We were never a boy band. We always had much more to offer than that, I thought.

— Morten Harket

I guess we share some traits with different boy bands. But we are boys in a band.

— Calum Hood

We never really dreamed of being a band until it just naturally happened. All of a sudden, we were like, 'Maybe we should take…

— Matthew Ramsey

I went to a boys' school, and I didn't realize that most guys join bands because they wanted to get girls. I was not…

— Thom Yorke

When I first started making music, for about the first 10 years, I was always the young kid. Everyone referred to me as such…

— Justin Broadrick

We never thought we were musicians. We just thought we were in a band.

— Ad-Rock

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 didn't realize there were that many boy bands until we started touring in Europe. I don't think we were ever affected by it…

— A. J. McLean

There's a good sarcasm and a camaraderie that comes after being in a band. And we've known each other forever. We've never been a…

— Kelly Jones