Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Winwood

A band is not a marriage. There are no oaths of allegiance. If you feel your life will be better served by splitting up the group, you've got to do it - but of course it does cause problems.

Craig Ferguson

A friend of mine that I was in a band with started me on Kafka, which in turn led to Camus and Sartre.

Carrie Brownstein

These new bands sound like Gang of Four — if Gang of Four sucked.

Bill Burr

I heard a quote once in a documentary about a band that said you're better off owning everything 100 percent and selling 20,000 copies of an album than signing with a record company and selling a million copies. There has never been a truer statement about show business than that.

Chino Moreno

That was weird because we were the oldest band there. You see a lot of the younger bands, and it's just a reminder of how things are now. It was a good time, but we felt like grandparents out there sometimes.

Renee Montgomery

That's the main thing that we need to be able to do. Once something isn't going your way, that's when you need to band together and turn it around.

Chris Culos

I think from the very beginning it was new and special to us, and that's all that mattered. From the beginning, we named our band Of A Revolution, and that might have sounded very lofty, but for us, it was our own revolution. This was music we wanted to be playing, and from the beginning, we knew there was something there.

James Hetfield

A lot of modern amps and preamps sound great when you're jamming by yourself, but don't hold up in a band situation. The sound isn't dense enough, and the lows and highs tend to get soaked up by the bass and cymbals.

Jack White

I won't join another band again.

Richard Hunter

I think the days of ups and downs are behind us. I think people are beginning to realize that the growth here is being sustained. Obviously our goal is to be a profitable company and return those benefits to shareholders. That's why I'm here.

Phil Jackson

I was disappointed with our fourth-quarter beginning. We put ourselves in good position, then didn't score for three minutes. We gave it away.

Tyrone Parham

We're obviously beginning this investigation and doing a deep and determined investigation into what happened.

Brian Fischer

What I see here are people beginning to take pride. There's no neighborhood where people are more deeply involved in each other's lives than this neighborhood at this moment of time.

Tarence Kinsey

I think we've been guarding better, playing better defense and rebounding better. We didn't prove ourselves at the beginning of the year and we're trying to make up for it now.

Derek Jeter

I think it's what a lot of people expected at the beginning of the season, us and Boston back in the playoffs.

Roger Crouch

I went to a movie called 'Destination Moon,' and that was the beginning for me. I always wanted to go to the moon. It was a whole new frontier, because (being an astronaut) is what I wanted to be.

John Whitehead

I will be coming after you. You will pay the price. This is only the beginning and you will pay dearly for what you have done. You will wish you had never written that letter.

Barclays Capital

Unless upcoming speeches indicate that other FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) members are beginning to shift their views, we do not believe Olson's dissent represents the start of a broader movement within the FOMC toward slowing the pace of rate hikes.

Joby Scroggs

We knew going in that they were going to zero in on Kevin, who still had 115 yards in the game. Now, we've got another weapon - teams have to prepare even harder.

Eric Lyons

I just knew Loogootee was going to win the tournament. They're loaded with seniors and they have everyone back from last year's sectional championship team.

Thomas Coleman

I just knew I was going to get it (the block).

Lana Savage

I just knew i had to get him off the streets.

Brandi Knight

I put two and two together and knew it was him.

Vince Carter

I put it up, (Smith) was trying to go for the block. I knew that if I didn't make the shot, I had to try and get in position (for the rebound). It's win by any means. Sometimes it's not going to be pretty.

Merv Griffin

I picked her because she knew the whole alphabet. She is America's sweetheart.

Oliver Ross

His locker actually was right next to mine last year. I knew he had it in him. It was just a matter of him getting a shot.

Sean Rushton

I'm not sure that we really knew anything new about Michael Luttig from this case,

Martin Luther

I have undertaken to translate the Bible into German. This was good for me; otherwise I might have died in the mistaken notion that I was a learned fellow.

Peter Andre

There might come a point where I don't want to be in this industry at all.

Shayne Ward

I can never go to a clairvoyant. I'd be too afraid of what they might tap into.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Okay, I don’t like it when you walk away from me, but other than that...(Arik) Yeah, I guess that makes sense. You transcend a dimension to come here and I brush you off. I can see where that might get annoying. (Geary)

Nora Roberts

Marry me, Rebecca...You might as well say yes. I'll just talk you into it.

Mort Sahl

There's a danger our fiscal bankruptcy might overtake our moral bankruptcy.

Monica Lewinsky

At one point, I actually, ironically, thought I might go into criminology and work with the FBI.

Marianne Williamson

No matter how sad we might be, the universe is still planning our happiness.

Mario Cuomo

The price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that someday they might force their beliefs on us.

Maya Angelou

The music was my friend, my lover, my family.

Herb Alpert

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.

Isaac Hanson

But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.

Yehudi Menuhin

Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon the incongruous.

Mary Roach

I rarely listen to music while writing. I wish I could, but it distracts me.

Usher

In my opinion the world is in need of real soul music.

Sam Tsui

If you have music that sounds like what you cover, people won't be able to differentiate who you are.

Maisie Williams

If you put music into your Vine, and it's really jumpy, just do it over again.

Bobby Short

If you try to do that in pop music - to play only rare show tunes, for example - people don't come.

Colin Cooper

You'll have to wait and see. The team will be named on Friday.