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Adam Rich Actor
Band

"Everything is completely democratic in this band so far and that is the way that we would like to keep it."

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David Lee Unknown
Band

"A lot of bands mature, which means they get square; they start delivering messages. Hey, you got a message, use Western Union."

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Bob Dylan Singer-songwriter
Band

"My songs were influenced not so much by poetry on the page but by poetry being recited by the poets who recited poems with jazz bands."

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Brian May Musician, Astrophysicist
Band

"The potential audience seems to be dwindling in the states. I was kind of embarrassed for the band because of the size of the audience."

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Bruce Springsteen Musician, Singer-songwriter
Band

"I hadn't performed by myself in a while. It feels very natural to me, and I assume people come for the very same reasons as they do when I'm with the band: to be moved, for something to happen to them."

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Bruce Springsteen Musician, Singer-songwriter
Band

"The audiences are there as a result of my history with the band but also as a result of my being able to reach people with a tune."

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William Shakespeare Playwright, Poet
Band

"And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered- We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother"

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Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian
Band

"Immense deposits of kimmeridge clay, containing the oil-bearing bands or seams, stretch across England from Dorsetshire to Lincolnshire. [An early political recognition of the native resource. The Geological Survey had identified the inflammable oil shale in reports since at least 1888.]"

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Yoko Ono Artist, Musician, Activist
Band

"No one person could have broken up a band, especially one the size of the Beatles."

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Reggie Watts Comedian, Musician
Band

"I was in punk rock bands, heavy metal bands, world music bands, jazz groups, any type of music that would take me. I just love music."

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Tommy Shaw Musician
Band

"As a solo artist, I just felt cemented in front of the mike stand. There was very little time to play with the audience and be a band member"

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Ringo Starr Musician, Songwriter
Band

"I couldn't put my finger on one reason why we broke up. It was time, and we were spreading out. They were spreading out more than I was. I would've stayed with the band."

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