Alternative music Quote by Matty Healy

My music was never considered cool, but I've always felt that connection with the audience.

— David Cassidy

I was a kid, I loved music, that was our social thing. That's what we bonded on. That's what my Saturday nights were, looking…

— Stephen Malkmus

The only thing I had in my mind [when I was 17 ] was that I was going to be a professional musician. So…

— John Petrucci

I was in bands, like everyone else, when I was 16, 17; I was a little skater listening to Dead Kennedy's and Steel Pole…

— Bonobo

I really liked punk music and experimental music that my brother was taking me to go see in the city, when I was probably,…

— Frankie Cosmos

When I started out, I didn't feel like I was really accepted in the music or comedy communities, and I was somewhere on the…

— Al Yankovic

My first gig was 'The Outsiders.' I was 14 there. And probably one of the more jading experiences in my whole life.

— Jay R. Ferguson

I was attracted to music when I was very young. I got in my first band when I was 15, so that's all I've…

— B. J. Thomas

When I was younger I would always listen to female artists that are my age now and I felt like I couldn't always connect…

— Beatrice Miller

When I was 16, I really decided that music was something I wanted to do.

— Frankie Cosmos

We were all 16 and 17. When you're that age, you're just daydreaming all day. We had bands we loved - Green Day, Weezer,…

— Benji Madden

In my late teens, I fell out of love with music - you know how kids are, when you're encouraged to do something, you…

— Ben Howard