Accidents Quote by Steve Albini

It is not a band. It is an idea.

— Gerard Way

The thing about a band is, it's not so much how good the musicians are - it's the blend of personalities and characters. It's…

— Ian Gillan

My idea for our band is to be influenced by something different for every album. So it's almost like making a new band with…

— Dylan Baldi

We wanted to write songs that we really like that incorporate everything. It seems a lot of bands want to stick with one thing.…

— Zacky Vengeance

We're a band that really... It's important to us to write music and put it out there and to work together.

— John Petrucci

It was always very important for us that we presented ourselves as a band, because it's a three-part writing process and it's a three-part…

— Lauren Mayberry

I think what defines our band is really that, you know, we're just living our dream and making records that we love and having…

— Benji Madden

We are a band that stylistically crosses a lot of barriers and generational gaps. The heavier portion of the band, the modern music elements,…

— Andy Biersack

We're still evolving as a band. I think that's really important for a band to do, especially after being around for so many years.

— Jim Root

I'll come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input to make…

— Billy Corgan

We always operated within a sense of community not just about the band. It's important to the way we define ourselves. It's the entire…

— Lee Ranaldo

If there was a simple ethic for the band, it was that we want to be able to do whatever we want to do.

— Billy Corgan