Skip to content

Band Quote by Pat Smear

“I've only ever been in bands where I can be the punk rock guitar player in the band because that's all I want to do. I don't even know if I could do anything else.” quote by Pat Smear — Download Open image

“I've only ever been in bands where I can be the punk rock guitar player in the band because that's all I want to do. I don't even know if I could do anything else.”

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings)

Band Guitar Guitar player Music making Only Punk Punk rock

More by Pat Smear

My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just a guy…

Image

I probably own 100 guitars and all of them are electric.

Image

When we did the 'Skin and Bones' tour I didn't even own an acoustic guitar, I had to borrow one from my friend.

Image

Interviewing is fun. You get to learn things about people other than yourself. When you're being interviewed, you're talking about things you've already lived.…

Image

I just feel like bands with the same people, no matter how different the band themselves thinks it is, the listeners go, 'Oh, yeah,…

Image

I've always liked to dress up. I'd choose a halter top over a Led Zeppelin T-shirt when I was in high school.

Image

With the Germs, every night's a little mini-riot, bottles flying at my head.

Image

I had heard all the rumors and controversy swirling about the 'In Utero' recordings - there was a lot of, 'Oh, the record label…

Image

I really liked falling in love with cities that I had actively disliked before.

Image

I remember when I was a kid and I used to go and see Queen play live. It was like there was Queen the…

Image

I know Nirvana's a strange thing. It means a lot of things to a lot of people.

Image

I've always been in a band where it's been somebody else's band - or pretty much always.

Image

Explore all 24 Pat Smear quotes

More Band quotes

The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a…

Phoebe Robinson

Image

It was an important period for us, because even though we weren't a "punk band", and what became a model for a punk band,…

Stephen Mallinder

Image

There is something to be said though when you have 4 or 5 guys playing with no net, there is a sense of urgency,…

Image

My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just a guy…

Image

I think my music has always been a mixture, depending on whom I'm working with - what band, what musicians, what producer.

Image

As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands?

Image

I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with.

Mayer Hawthorne

Image

There is more to me than just having been in the Runaways. And even though I'm really, really proud of what the band accomplished,…

Image

I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish.…

Image

Bass guitar is the engine of the band.

Image

I just became accustomed to being all the members of the band. That was something that was really exciting to me.

Image

I guess because we're essentially a two-man band, we're attracting Wham's crowd. But Wham! are more of a businessman's band.

Image

Browse all 6,256 Band quotes