Anything Quote by Jeff Ament

I wanted to be in a punk band before I had even heard any punk music.

— Kurt Cobain

I wanted to be in a rock band. That's all I ever wanted to do.

— Cree Summer

I was really into punk rock but also into musical theater.

— Michelle Visage

I was pretty much into punk rock and that's all I cared about. I was into Green Day and the Ramones. I wanted to…

— Ezra Furman

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

— Elijah Wood

I still think of myself as punk, because the way I became empowered to play music is entirely due to punk bands.

— John K. Samson

In high school I wanted to be a rock star and was in a lot of bands.

— Adam Sandler

When punk rock came along, the one thing you were not supposed to be was musical.

— Nick Lowe

I never wanted to be part of any scene, I never wanted to be a part of anything, I wanted to do my own…

— Buzz Osborne

There weren't a lot of career opportunities in crazy-fast hardcore punk, so you didn't have a lot of ambition, just the love and passion…

— Dave Grohl

Being in a band is being punk, no matter what. You have to dedicate your life to it.

— Charlotte Caffey

I turned to punk because I didn't fit in anywhere else.

— Laura Jane Grace