Band Quotes
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I meet many people, I talk with them, like a TV show host. I show what's going on with Greenpeace, interesing political things, I have artists, musicians and bands.
Nina Hagen
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I heard a quote once in a documentary about a band that said you're better off owning everything 100 percent and selling 20,000 copies of an album than signing with a record company and selling a million copies. There has never been a truer statement about show business than that.
Bill Burr
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I think the Beatles are a lot of people's favorite band.
Miranda Cosgrove
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I wouldn't go into the studio if I didn't have a band who's ready, willing, and able.
Cass McCombs
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I really liked them, not just Syd, but all of them. Roger was very important, I thought, his contribution. And so was Rick's organ playing. It was a good band. It became something else completely, obviously.
Robert Wyatt
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It's so nice to have a band name you don't have to explain.
Carrie Brownstein
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I would have been happy being in a wedding band.
Lewis Capaldi
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We didn't know it was going to be a career - it was just a lot of fun. We were known as the bimbo band and never expected to last.
Keren Woodward Bananarama
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When I was 9 years old, I wanted to be the baritone sax player in the Little Richard band.
David Bowie
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Every band wants to be have a song that is that big, that will pretty much live on forever. I don't know too many new bands that will have a 'Free Bird' that will be around 30 years later. It's become a national anthem of sorts.
Rickey Medlocke Lynyrd Skynyrd
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And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I grow up, I'm going to play in his band. So I sort of persuaded my dad to get me a kind of a plastic saxophone on the hire purchase plan.
David Bowie
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A band is like a marriage - you don't know why it works, but when it does, everything feels right.
Nuno Bettencourt
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Nobody gets into a band and thinks they're going to have a 30-year career.
Scott Ian Anthrax
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The writing process was some of the most exciting and rewarding moments of my life. It felt a lot like being in a band.
Ethan Hawke
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I think central to what we do is thinking about what's our role, how does this idea of being a band and getting on the stage and playing stuff.
Andy Gill
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My best country record only sold 200,000 copies. I didn't have enough money for the band and the arrangements and the costumes and all. I had to move into wider fields.
Dolly Parton
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Someone suggested the Kaiser Chiefs while we were looking for a band name. We had so many ideas ourselves, at least one of us had said no to every idea except Kaiser Chiefs.
Nick Hodgson
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The band is our whole lives and we are completely dedicated, but if you get too serious you'll have a lot of problems and if you don't enjoy what you are doing you shouldn't be doing it.
Keren Woodward Bananarama
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I think Alison Krauss and her band are the best today. The same goes for Rick Skaggs and his band.
Rick Moranis
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Nikki lives around the corner from me and I see him all the time. We talk a lot, and of course we're still friends. That was our baby, Motley Crue, we put that band together.
Tommy Lee Mötley Crüe
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It must be quite difficult if you have a father who's sort of known. On the other hand, you can get a job in his band.
Bryan Ferry Roxy Music
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I'm in a band, and we play music. And that's sort of my way of still being a rock star.
Sunny Mabrey
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I've sung before, first in a band in high school and then in a band in Norway, but never in a musical.
Essie Davis
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We were all friends who formed a band. We weren't auditioned or put together by a record label, management company or TV show.
Keren Woodward Bananarama