Always Quote by Pat Smear

I like to play small clubs.

— Willie Nelson

I could do another tour, make a record that's very similar, do similar venues. Or I could make a different record, do different venues,…

— Flume

You just don't want to get pigeon-holed into one position. That's why even though I start out at center, I may play small forward,…

— Lisa Leslie

I was blessed to play a small role in the Steelers tradition.

— Bill Cowher

We think we can play a small part in the evolution of culture.

— Miguel McKelvey

I've been fortunate to play many different types of characters thus far. However, I really enjoy playing roles that are different than who I…

— Gina Holden

One of the benefits of playing to small audiences in small clubs for a few years is that you're allowed to fail.

— David Byrne

We're playing small clubs and doing it all in a van. I have management, and they've done a good job of getting our tour…

— Cindy Wilson

I started growing my audience in small clubs through word-of-mouth. I started making music that isn't necessarily commercially viable, and it's not necessarily marketable…

— Kat Edmonson

I think doing more live stuff's made us feel a certain way about that particular point. I quite like small clubs. I don't really…

— Sean Booth

I liked playing in small clubs. I really liked holding the attention of thirty or forty people. I never liked the roar of the…

— Joni Mitchell

I never really had any grand aspirations of mainstream country success because I know what that entails, and I'd probably be too much trouble…

— Sturgill Simpson

As much as we love playing the small clubs, we'd really like to get ourselves in front of a larger audience. I'm not talking…

— Chris Frantz

I'm essentially starting at the bottom of the food chain and playing the small clubs and intimate shows.

— Jax Jones

In the very beginning, we went on tours with Rammstein in really small clubs. We didn't even have a record out. We played in…

— Till Lindemann