Always Quote by Wayne Static
“We had an incident back in 2001 where our drummer threw out a drumstick into the crowd and it hit someone in the eye and they were going to sue us. You just always have to be really careful with that kind of stuff.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Radio show, 2001, unknown station
A careless act by a performer caused injury, highlighting the need for safety precautions in live events.
In simple terms: A drummer’s mistake led to a potential lawsuit, showing why safety matters.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize safety to avoid accidents.
Themes
responsibility
performance
risk management
Mood
cautious
serious
Type
advisory
practical
When to use this quote
- concerts
- festivals
- theatre productions
Key Concepts
event safety
legal liability
crowd control
Questions to Reflect On
- How can performers better assess safety risks?
- What protocols can venues implement to protect audiences?
A Different Perspective
Even with precautions, unpredictable accidents can still occur.
