"Cause for a moment a band of theives in ripped up jeans got to rule the world!"
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"Bands-- enough with the crayon face-paint-- you're better than that."
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"A government held together by the bands of reason only, requires much compromise of opinion."
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"I've always loved the mixture of crushing live drums with a programmed groove, that really cool blend, like in the verse there's a really funky drum beat that is programmed then it comes in to the chorus; you've got that enormous human feel where the band kicks in."
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"I'm not an endings person. I don't do endings. There may have been people in the band who wanted this to be an ending from time to time, but me and Amy don't really do endings. You cannot escape from us. Once we're friends with you, that's it."
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"If a band isn't coming up with two to four of those when they pick up their instruments, then they have problems - even if none of them turn into a song. If that's not happening in a band, it's time for therapy or breaking up."
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"There are bands, like R.E.M., who want to have 17 records, and some are terrible and some are great. I don't know if people think like that anymore. Things are more atomized now."
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"Yes, but I have to say this: the band is going to decide where the band plays."
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"I'm not interested in thinking up the name of a band and a logo and all that. Been there, done that, sold a million T-shirts."
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"My first band, Kid Wicked, we did half covers and half originals."
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"I decided to build up my band in Buffalo because Buffalo was where I had originally built up my own musical strength."
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"I'd like to be in a man band, but with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and Keith Richards. We'd have a rocky edge."
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"I love being in a band. I love playing with other human beings. I've never practiced drums unless there was another human being in the room."
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"When you're in a band - before it got to grunge - you dressed the bit. So yeah, I've always had an attitude with the clothes."
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"I met The Beatles while we were playing in Germany. We'd seen them in Liverpool, but they were a nothing little band then, just putting it together. In fact, they weren't really a band at all."
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"It just seemed like there were loads of bands in England writing about walking down the street and falling in love."
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"It's a lot easier having a girlfriend in a band than if you were going out with someone that lived in London."
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"I think there is always that kind of thing when you're opening that you just want to blow the headline band away."
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"Good evening everybody, my name is Robbie Williams, this is my band and for the next two hours YOUR ASS IS MINE!"
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"Sleater-Kinney's biggest momentum was from the press - that, second to Radiohead, they got more positive press than any other band in America in the 90s."
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