Ben Gillies Quotes
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We like plane food.
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Music has pretty much taken over my life. I told my dad I wanted to play in a band and make lots of money. He told me I should get out of my fantasy world because it was a million-to-one chance. Now when I'm playing guitar or drums and he tells me to go do my studies, I tell him I can't--because I'm working. He just looks at me, shakes his head, laughs, and says, 'You lucky bastard.'
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I never really liked Minor Threat. Actually, I kind of thought they sucked. And then Daniel came into practice one day and said, 'Oh, let's play a song it's called Minor Threat.' And I just thought, 'I don't want to play that fucking song!' And then I said, 'Yeah, I will do it.' And then we were playing it. And it's, like, grand and I ended loving this song and started listening to more of their stuff. I love them and they are great.
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Come on you faery, I wanna go bungee jumping!
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I like girls. they make me feel funny. that's why i like daniel, cause he's a femme, and he makes me feel funny.
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We're going for a bit of a boogie.
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I heard this one rumour that I have a small penis. That's just fuckin' ridiculous.
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Our dads are cool. If we did something stupid and hurt ourselves, they'd just go 'you dickhead, I told you not to do that!' And they don't care if we swear. Because they know that if they weren't there, we'd be doing it anyway.
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We get cold sores all over our bodies.
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And I've got an inny belly button!
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We just wanted to go over to Daniel's house with a lump of meat and go, 'EAT IT!
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Oh look! There it is! Look! Look! It's the local erotic shop!
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I like any woman. Older, younger. You know, a bit of variety. That's always good!
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We can go and play in front of 30,000 people and we wouldn't give a shit. We wouldn't be nervous or anything. But if we played in front of our friends we'd be like really embarrassed and really nervous.
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Girl and guy bands both rock.
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I think our fans seem to be really loyal they always have been. If we kind of make a change you know, they'll kind of be like oh, cool and just kind of go with the flow which has been really good.
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My head is cold.
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I'm probably the most sensible in the band.
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The only way to play drums is hard. You can't play drums and not hit 'em, or go in there and be a pansy.
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If you ask another question like that we'll just make up a silly story.
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It's pretty funny when we go out to countries where the drinking age is 13 or 14, and we all go to bars and order and drink some stuff. Our parents will go, 'Hey!' And we go, 'We are legal to drink here!'
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Daniel's pretty private, but being his friend I'd ask him "are you OK?' I'm just glad things are OK again and we're going on tour. I think finally we may be past that "teen band' crap and are now just "the Australian trio!
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We haven't really got to see that much of America because when we're touring there's always interviews to do or whatever, but the things I like most about America are the food -- nachos! -- and the roller coaster at Magic Mountain. The thing I liked least was the cold weather when we were there in February -- it's much better in summer.
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David Helfgott kept mumbling, 'Very different, very different, very different'.