“The girl who can't dance says the band can't play”
Yiddish Proverb
“We want to be the band to dance to when the bomb drops.”
Simon LeBon
“I had different bands. I played with the Acoustic Warriors for the most part, without girl singers. It was the same kind of sound, acoustic guitar, bass, with violin and sometimes accordion, and the guys would sing, that kind of thing.”
Dan Hicks
“My dad always played old records. I loved the sound and at a dance I saw the band come down and circle up. I said I'd buy my own set to play a tune.”
Vinnie Robinson
“If you're playing in a rock 'n' roll band and still you're doing whatever the man says, then I can tell you for the money the simple life, honey, is good, ... I've got to take my own advice, Jesus Christ...”
Courtney Taylor
“I refuse to dance. And I can't dance anyway. I'm not in a band for that.”
Liam Gallagher
“As a band, we're playing together better than we ever have, ... And we're really proud of (title of new album/greatest-hits package with one new song), so while we know people like to hear the old ones, we hope they also dig the new stuff.”
Mick Jagger
