Quotes with bands

  • It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all the rest of us. Just played his guitar and sang his songs.
  • I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album.
  • Before I became an actress, I was a cellist. I've been playing since I was 14, was in a lot of bands, and acting was more of a hobby.
  • If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.
  • Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet it alone.
  • There are so many good, young bands out there who aren't getting the attention they deserve.
  • As far as the grunge thing, there are three bands from Seattle that I would call true grunge.
  • There have always been female artists and singers putting bands together all the time. But we were not always getting credit for that because we didn't know any better.
  • I don't think anyone ever plans to change line-ups, but it's something that comes with being in bands. I was in a band once and there were always problems - members come and go - and some of the world's biggest bands have changed line-ups loads!
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  • Chief Seattle A few more moons, a few more winters, and not one of all the mighty hosts that once filled this broad land or that now roam in fragmentary bands through these vast solitudes will remain to weep over the tombs of a people once as powerful and as hopeful as your own. But why should we repine? Why should I murmur at the fate of my people? Tribes are made up of individuals and are no better than they. Men come and go like the waves of the sea. A tear, a tamanamus, a dirge, and they are gone from our
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    Chief Seattle
    Chief of the Suquamish and Duwanish Indians (1780 - 1866)
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  • Bryan Ferry All those rappers, they're the only glamorous people working in music now. The rock bands are rather drab, even the good ones. You definitely don't want to look at them. But some of those R&B people are very good.
    Bryan Ferry
    English singer and songwriter (1945 - )
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  • Buddy Rich And, well of course, Count Basie, and I think all of the black bands of the late thirties and early forties, bands with real players. They had an influence on everybody, not just drummers.
    Buddy Rich
    American jazz drummer and bandleader (1917 - 1987)
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  • Adam Jones As far as the grunge thing, there are three bands from Seattle that I would call true grunge.
    Adam Jones
    American musician (1965 - )
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  • Butch Trucks Back when Napster first came along, I started telling everybody Napster was like shooting yourself in the foot because you're stealing music. The record companies don't pay for us to make records - the bands do.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Callie Hernandez Before I became an actress, I was a cellist. I've been playing since I was 14, was in a lot of bands, and acting was more of a hobby.
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  • Bruce Dickinson Best two rock voices I've heard in a last few years both have been from grunge bands: it's Eddie Vedder and the other one is Chris Cornell from Soundgarden.
    Bruce Dickinson
    English singer and songwriter (1958 - )
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  • Benjamin Booker Even when I interviewed bands, it was about asking them about writing songs, so it was more for me than anybody else.
    Benjamin Booker
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1989 - )
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  • Billy West Even when I was coming through school, I was a loner and I used to study music and play it and play it, and I was in bands.
    Billy West
    American voice actor and musician (1952 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything to say to each other for more than ten minutes at a stretch. The barriers are ancient - perhaps rooted, as some paleontologist may soon discover, in the contrast between the occasional guttural utterances exchanged in male hunting bands and the extended discussions characteristic of female food-gathering groups.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Bruce Cockburn I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album.
    Bruce Cockburn
    Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (1945 - )
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  • Bruno Mars I don't think anyone ever plans to change line-ups, but it's something that comes with being in bands. I was in a band once and there were always problems - members come and go - and some of the world's biggest bands have changed line-ups loads!
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Adam Jones I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.
    Adam Jones
    American musician (1965 - )
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  • Bill Mumy I'm also performing regularly in Southern California with two bands. As a solo artist doing acoustic sets and a member of the Jenerators, my rock n roll band that has been around for a long time now.
    Bill Mumy
    American actor and musician (1954 - )
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  • Arthur Godfrey I've been playing music all my life, from being a choir soloist at Symphony Hall as a youngster to playing in bands through high school and college at Kent State. Went in the service at 17, out before I was 21.
    Arthur Godfrey
    American radio and television (1903 - 1983)
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  • Bruno Mars I've definitely seen bands before they made money kind of change their thing on the next tour, and I prefer it when it's a little more raw.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Billie Joe Armstrong If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.
    Billie Joe Armstrong
    American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor (1972 - )
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  • Bruno Mars In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by Bob Marley.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • George Santayana 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
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Barry McGuire It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all the rest of us. Just played his guitar and sang his songs.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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