#ban

It was a scene in the sense that we were all close and we all knew each other before the different bands had really formed. We used to rehearse in the same place. ↗

— Arto Lindsay

#before #close #different #each #formed

The first time I ever recorded, which was into my boom-box, I was like, 'Wow, check that out.' It sounded great. The narcotic of it was so intense - it was pleasurable. I was like, 'You sound like a band.' Then I ended up spending the rest of my life trying to chase that initial high again. ↗

— Ian MacKaye

#band #chase #check #ended #ever

Why do you have to retire at 65? Why can't you start at 70? You know, like wine. Why can't music be that way? My new band, we're playing stuff that's never been done before. ↗

— Herbie Mann

#been #before #done #know #like

I've never abandoned the novel. ↗

— V. S. Naipaul

#i #never #novel

It's impossible to compare two bands. It would be like comparing two lovers. ↗

— Dave Navarro

#compare #comparing #impossible #like #lovers

Some of the generals are saying, 'We're making progress. We are clearing an area.' But you really don't defeat the Taliban by clearing an area. They move. ↗

— Colin Powell

#clearing #defeat #generals #making #move

I started playing in the band and learned to play piano by ear. ↗

— Kevin Richardson

#ear #i #learned #piano #play

I thought my goal in life was to be in a successful band, and I had got that, but I was as miserable as I had ever been, and I couldn't understand why that would be. ↗

— Trent Reznor

#been #ever #goal #got #had

A lot of big labels will just sign bands like a write off. ↗

— Adam Rich

#big #just #labels #like #lot

Handsome husbands often make a wife's heart ache. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#heart #husbands #make #often #wife