Band Quotes - Page 7

• I played the tuba in high school. I wanted to be a member of the marching band. I thought, what can I play that has the most effect? What can I play to get people to laugh?

  Patti LuPone

  School, Play, People

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• This is funny because I just had a job over the summer for VH1, a project I did called Strange Frequency where I got to play a Goth rock band singer.

  Charisma Carpenter

  Summer, Jobs, Rocks

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• I don't think I get the respect as a singer. With this record, I wanted to bring respect to my band.

  Darius Rucker

  Respect, Thinking, Records

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Shoe Suede Blues is ten years old this year. The Band consists of four members.

  Peter Tork

  Years, Shoes, Boots

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• Age 10. I joined the school marching band as a drummer.

  Adrian Belew

  School, Age, Drummer

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• See, I never wrote arrangements for the band for Judy Garland; I did strictly special material, special lyrics, put together all of her medleys.

  Mel Torme

  Special, Together, Garlands

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• I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me.

  Martin Gore

  Song, Important, Velvet

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• One performer whose band played my music better than I could myself was Art Farmer. He recorded 'Sing Me Softly of the Blues' and 'Ad Infinitum'.

  Carla Bley

  Art, Music Is, Farmers

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• If I could be in any band, I think it would have to be The Beatles. That would have been a lot of fun.

  Jason Behr

  Fun, Thinking, Has Beens

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People just don't laugh when their family is violated, and you don't shrug it off. You band together and you defend together. It's a funny, primitive instinct.

  Phillip Noyce

  People, Laughing, Together

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• As soon as it was understood that we could handle things in our own way, it was the thrill of my life to walk out on that stage with people just hemming the band in.

  Benny Goodman

  People, Thrill, Way

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• I used to play the piano in the band, and so there's some horrendous scenes of me playing the keyboards.

  Caroline Corr

  Play, Piano, Keyboards

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands.

  George Santayana

  Football, Art, Kindness

  George Santayana (1968). “Santayana on America: Essays, Notes, and Letters on American Life, Literature, and Philosophy”

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• There's always some promoter having an '80s night, saying, We'll supply the band. All you can drink.

  Nik Kershaw

  Night, Drink, 80s

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• I am always looking for a cool tee shirt; maybe one with a rock band or an old advertisement.

  Bridget Hall

  Rocks, Shirts, Tees

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• Yeah, I was with Jethro Tull for three weeks, so what?

  Tony Iommi

  Music, Three, Week

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• It was a great thrill just to know Roy Orbison, so to play, sing, write hit songs with him and have him in The Traveling Wilburys was beyond my wildest dreams!

  Jeff Lynne

  Dream, Song, Writing

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• We should have gone over years before that. I always wanted to and I think most of the band did.

  Roy Wood

  Thinking, Should Have, Years

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• I met the Santana band when I was 14. By the time I was 15, I was a member of the band.

  Neal Schon

  Mets, Members, Santana

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• I was in a little punk band and we put out a few punk records that weren't very political, at all.

  Billy Bragg

  Political, Records, Littles

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• Hopefully, as a band, it will grow and develop for a good length of time.

  Trevor Dunn

  Length, Grows, Hopefully

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• Every now and then, a lot of bands doing the same kind of music will organically sprout up at once.

  Kathy Valentine

  Valentines Day, Kind, Now And Then

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• Being in several, disparate bands is what I thrive on.

  Trevor Dunn

  Thrive

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• I’m like a twenty two year old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people have never seen me play live.

  John Fogerty

  Kids, Years, Break Through

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• Because usually in the past when I was in a big band, that was all I did.

  Kathy Valentine

  Valentines Day, Past, Bigs

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