Band Quotes - Page 4

• By the time I did that third solo album, I'd finally learned how to do it, but I'd also learned that I liked being in a band

  Tommy Shaw

  Albums, Solo, Thirds

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• I always saw being in a band a full time job.

  Holly Johnson

  Jobs, Saws, Full Time Jobs

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• You can never rely on musicians. I quit high school at one point to make a go of it with this band and we kept breaking up. So I went back to school.

  David James Elliott

  Break Up, School, Musician

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, we've grown and are learning to accommodate each others' differences.

  Layne Staley

  Kids, Differences, Gone

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• A good bassist determines the direction of any band.

  Ron Carter

  Bassists, Determine

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• Ninety-nine per cent of opening bands stink.

  Gene Ween

  Ninety Nine, Stink, Cents

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• There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go.

  Rainn Wilson

  Team, School, Chess

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• Paul Butterfield and I had a band together at one point.

  Rick Danko

  Together

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• The band I've played with for 10 or 12 years now, we've been all over, but we mostly play in LA

  Harry Dean Stanton

  Years, Play

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• I have no skanky guys in my band nor on my bus. If they are they get the boot real quick

  Lita Ford

  Real, Guy, Boots

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• When the second record came out, they started calling it The Band. I voted to call it The Crackers. I'm no fool.

  Levon Helm

  Calling, Records, Fool

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• But my favorite band is Curbside Life, out of Chicago.

  Augusten Burroughs

  Chicago, My Favorite, Favorite Bands

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• I never do releases to try and make or break some contemporary band.

  Thurston Moore

  Trying, Make Or Break, Release

  Interview with Jay Ferguson, www.chartattack.com. August 1, 1998.

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• Normally when I work with bands I'm trying to refine and improve what's already there.

  Jerry Harrison

  Trying

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• I create my own lyrics. I have a great band. I have a drummer from East Berlin.

  Nina Hagen

  East Berlin, Drummer, My Own

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• I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great.

  Ike Turner

  Teaching, Two, Guy

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• I've been saying for almost 20 years that I need to do a jazz project and it ought to be either big band or I should do some jazz songs with a trio or quartet.

  Al Jarreau

  Song, Years, Needs

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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

  Artist, Tv Shows, People

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• I thought I'd do something nice for the band... I'll hang myself.

  Jason Newsted

  Nice

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• Being a new band, I just can't think of a better way to get your name out to all of the Hard-Rock crowd than playing with twenty of the biggest Hard-Rock bands in the world.

  Adam Rich

  Thinking, Rocks, Names

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• In 1973 we moved to the British Isle of Man, and I put my first band together for one year, named Melody Fair.

  Andy Gibb

  Men, Years, Together

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• Hopefully people can look at our band and see that we're a heavy rock band. We're definitely not a metal band, but we're a band that focuses on meaningful lyrics and melody.

  Adam Rich

  Meaningful, Rocks, People

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• Def Leppard is a rock band that can sing.

  Vivian Campbell

  Rocks, Rock Bands

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• Conway Twitty was always our local hero while I was growing up. He had a series of good bands. I wanted to sit in, if Conway would let me. And he did a couple of times.

  Levon Helm

  Growing Up, Couple, Hero

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• I see myself as the buffer between the band and the record company.

  Jerry Harrison

  Records, Company, Record Companies

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