1626 Band Quotes for You to Enjoy

One of the main things we learned as a band in those days was not to be the headliner. Paul Kantner

Band Those Main Days Learned Things

I got a call from a group saying they'd like to have a roundtable with the reserve next door, and would I help to set it up. I said, 'Sure, what's the name of the chief?' I asked, 'Do you know any members of the band council?' They didn't. Paul Martin

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I got the idea of what a band should be from listening to Booker T and Otis Redding. Paul Rodgers

Listening Band Idea Redding Got Should

Being in a band is all-consuming, and I like to have a life. Paul Rodgers

Life Band Like Being

Free - I miss that band, but when I look back, we were very young. Paul Rodgers

Free Band Young Back Miss Look Were Very

When we formed Bad Company, I looked around and asked, 'Who is the biggest rock band in the world?' The answer was undoubtedly Led Zeppelin. Peter Grant was their manager, so we got him to work with us. That made the difference for Bad Company. Paul Rodgers

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People relate to the spirit of the band, which is to live your way and succeed on your own terms. There's no hypocrisy in being successful and still railing against conformity. Paul Stanley

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I was always taught as a kid that if there's anything you want in life, you've got to work towards it. I guess that sort of stayed with me, really. But also, for me, from the time I was, like, 10 years old, all I ever wanted to do was be in a band and make music. Paul Weller

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Actually, I've done it the other way so many times where you rehearse the band and you do the whole thing with lights, the show and the crew - everything. Then you see what happens and you're already committed to dates. I'm just sort of putting out feelers this way. Paul Westerberg

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I started in a band called 'Timbiriche', we toured the world when I was 8; I have 23 albums. Paulina Rubio

World Band Toured Started Albums

Anyone who knows the history of the Pete Best Band or the Combo, we were on the verge of breaking in in America. In the mid-'60s, I had great songwriters; we wrote some great stuff. Pete Best

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My father was in a dance band, and I wanted to do what he did, play the saxophone, but I couldn't blow a note, so he suggested the guitar. Chromatic harmonica was actually my first instrument, and I got very good at it - not quite Stevie Wonder, but very good. Pete Townshend

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I don't really know any other musicians like me. I grew up backstage with my dad who played in a post-war dance band, so I always feel at home at a venue. Pete Townshend

I got into music, I was in a band, I was at art school. I was quite trendy, although I'd hate to meet myself. The over-preening, the pretentiousness, the arrogance of youth! I think, 'Oh, that guy was so full of himself.' Peter Capaldi

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I didn't leave the band to go solo so much as to stop feeling like a production item. Peter Gabriel

Feeling Band Solo Like Leave Go Item Stop Much Production

To be in one band that changed the world musically is pretty good, but to be in two bands that changed the world musically, that's amazing. Peter Hook

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I look back on Joy Division very fondly indeed. I know that, of course, the band came to a tragic end, but that does not change the fact that Joy Division was a great band to be a part of. Peter Hook

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