John Lombardo Quotes

United States, Bassist
September 30, 1952

John Lombardo is one of the founding members of the American alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs and one of the band's most influential members, writing much of its early material. He is also a member of folk rock duo John & Mary.

Also known as Vocalist

The music business has changed dramatically in the fifteen years I've been peripherally associated with it.

John Lombardo 10,000 Maniacs
I have always tried to create a non-specific world, a blurry vision of universal experiences. I realise that sounds a bit pretentious, but I do try very hard to write words that aren't immediate first-person reactions to solipsistic ups and downs.

John Lombardo 10,000 Maniacs
- Vision
- Create
- Reactions

Happiness is a journey rather than a destination.

John Lombardo 10,000 Maniacs