Band Quotes
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Every album has a thing where it's like, "How are we going to marry our four ideas and personalities?" The older we get, the more people become comfortable with their strengths and weaknesses. Being in a band with such a long history can be frustrating and slow, but ultimately it's so much more rewarding.
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I'd go to hell to hear a good band.
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I feel like once you go with a band, it's hard to go back. I just don't see myself performing without a band.
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The band? No way! There ain't no band. The band is not 'the band' right now. It's just three guys.
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The band that seems to tie their friendship together will be the very strangler of their amity.
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While you're learning guitar, figure out the drums, too. Not only does it help you have great timing, but it helps you understand how a band works.
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You want to put a band-aid on something that needs stitches.
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We've had to develop a super-thick skin. We've been beaten up more than any band in history.
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Being a songwriter does not rely on an audience or other band members or a camera. I can just sit in a room and write songs.
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Sometimes you might be a fan of bands but you don't know where they're from.
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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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It is not a band. It is an idea.
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If kids and teenagers can get into a band, its probably not because they think its brainy.
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Any band will say that they'd be nothing without the fans.
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I learned the songs and played the gigs, and then they called me about a month later. They told me they were like super stoked on me and asked me to join their band.
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You're just these kids from a small town. You get a record deal, and everything just goes so fast. In the span of five albums... in a way, the band that you started in your bedroom, or your basement or your garage, kind of becomes not your band anymore. It becomes something bigger than you could have known. No one really prepares you.
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I started a band in 1961 that eventually became Nazareth later on along the way. I have always been in the band and it is a way of life. I have a great and exciting job.
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He came from a rock band and even though he was not a lead singer, I knew he was musical just from that. I also knew that he was intelligent enough from talking to him, that he would not play this part unless he could handle it vocally. I knew he was not about to get up there and have to have his voice dubbed or come off croaking. So Johnny Depp casted Johnny Depp. I trusted him entirely. I knew that he was no fool and he would only do it if he felt he could handle it. I told him to listen to the score carefully and if you can handle it, fine by me, and I was right.
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The band has a liberal philosophy - that's sort of a given.
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The Beatles were just a band that made it very, very big, that's all.
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We became a really good gateway band for all the kids that went on to love My Chem or Fall Out Boy.
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Shay sometimes talked in a mysterious way, like she was quoting the lyrics of some band no one else listened to.
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I had surprisingly little money when Wham! ended. You'd be very surprised how little, really, because you don't realize how much money it takes to maintain a band.
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I remember the first time I felt that I was sharing the stage with someone spectacular was dancing with Beyonce. It was the dancers, the band, Beyonce and me in front of thousands of people. That was sick. It was pretty amazing that I got to travel the world with someone like her.
