Band Quote by Scott Ian Download Open image “Nobody gets into a band and thinks they're going to have a 30-year career.” — Scott Ian ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Band Careers Thinking Years
That's what you join a band for, is to make music. Not to sit around and have five years off. We're not getting any… — Liam Gallagher Copy Share Image
There's no way to be a 30-year-old band, go on tour, and pretend the nostalgia isn't happening. — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated with the attitude of younger rock bands, even ones that are making money at it. I don't ever hear them talk about… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
I think that becoming a successful rock band is a little like becoming a professional athlete. Nobody plans on it. — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
It's great when a huge amount of money goes from a dumb corporation into the hands of an awesome band with brilliant ideas who… — Alex Scally Copy Share Image
It's kind of strange to be in a band for ten years, because you've just given ten years of your lives to it from… — Ryan Jarman Copy Share Image
I think sometimes people have a different idea of what starting a band is going to be. — Davey Havok Copy Share Image
I think for a lot of new bands, although they have a lot of opportunity, this music business is not giving them a long-term… — Susan Ann Sulley Copy Share Image
Instead, of worrying if something will be a hit, bands need to go out and make good music, get a following, play live. That's… — Jaimoe Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be in a band because I love music too much to mess it up. — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
I think the best riffs and the best songs come when you're jamming and having a good time. — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
When you're younger - duh - you don't really have the tools to deal with certain things in your life. — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
Music and songs are written at different periods of time, at different times in your life. They reflect the feelings you have and to… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
At some point around '94 or '95, 'Rolling Stone' said that guitar rock was dead and that the Chemical Brothers were the future. I… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
My grandfather was Orthodox, and he was religious, but neither of my parents were. Of course, as they got older, it seems like they… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
I find it much easier to write comic-books than lyrics actually because it's a natural dialogue. Writing song lyrics is not natural but over… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
What is it about a zombie that appeals to me? I don't know. Maybe that it's just the most possible - I don't know… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not a practicing Jew. I would never claim, 'I'm Jewish.' That's not the first and foremost thing in my mind, as far… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
The internet is a great thing but the worst thing that it brought to the music business was piracy and it's made making stuff… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
I don't think any of our lyrics have ever been erotic in a sexual term, because I haven't really written, touched on, that subject… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share 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 Copy Share 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, It is organic with a lot of anticipation and you can hear it, the way it is played. My favorite bands that I love from way back have a lot of things going on and it… — Marco Mendoza Copy Share
My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just a guy… — Pat Smear Copy Share Image
I think my music has always been a mixture, depending on whom I'm working with - what band, what musicians, what producer. — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands? — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with. — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share 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,… — Jackie Fuchs Copy Share 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.… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
I just became accustomed to being all the members of the band. That was something that was really exciting to me. — Jacob Collier Copy Share 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. — Curt Smith Copy Share Image