Band Quotes - Page 33

The spectacular sparkle of set-apart femininity is found through absolute abandonment to the Author of all true beauty.

One of the first bands to break out of Seattle was Heart.

Guns don't kill people, husbands who come home early from work kill people

Next to the wound, what women make best is the bandage.

Any time you play your horn, it helps you. If you get down, you can help yourself even in a rock 'n' roll band.

Universal love is a glove without fingers, which fits all bands alike and none closely; but true affection is like a glove with fingers, which fits one hand only, and sits close to that one.

In a husband, there is only a man; in a married woman, there is a man, a father, a mother and a woman.

Women in general seem to me to be appreciably more intelligent than men. A great many of them suffer in silence from the imbecilities of their husbands.

My husband really loves the red [lipstick], so I keep the red because I want to keep the husband.

In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.

A movie is never finished, only abandoned.

A good husband makes a good wife at any time.

I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out.

Ninety-nine per cent of opening bands stink.

To oppression, plundering and abandonment, we respond with life.

In a home where there is an able-bodied husband, he is expected to be the breadwinner.

Sometimes when I'm going to sleep, I think, 'Oh God, my future husband is out there somewhere and I might know him, or I might not, and I wonder what he's doing and I wonder if he knows me.' I just always think that's so fascinating, that even when you were two years old, your future husband was out there somewhere.

A lot of bands whine about the road and how tough it is.

One of the important things about marriage is to be accepted. Love is the basis of marriage, but there are many married people who have never felt accepted. Marriage is not a reformatory, and spouses need to reach out to each other without criticism or reservations. To live with a wife or husband who does not accept you is a dark valley to walk through.

Sisters are the worst. And they are the best. A sister can be awful and complicated and loving and protective and petty and competitive, and when you die she is the person you want beside you holding your hand. Somebody's gotta organize the potluck after the service and you know your husband's not gonna be up to the job.

I love my job but it takes a lot for me to leave my kids, leave my husband and leave my dogs.

As soon as it was understood that we could handle things in our own way, it was the thrill of my life to walk out on that stage with people just hemming the band in.

I remember Glenn Miller coming to me once, before he had his own band, saying, How do you do it? How do you get started? It's so difficult. I told him, I don't know but whatever you do don't stop. Just keep on going.

I would step in the way of a bullet if it were aimed at my husband. It is not self-sacrifice to die protecting that which you value: If the value is great enough, you do not care to exist without it.

It's sad if people think that's (homemaking) a dull existance, [but] you can't just buy an apartment and furnish it and walk away. It's the flowers you choose, the music you play, the smile you have waiting. I want it to be gay and cheerful, a haven in this troubled world. I don't want my husband and children to come home and find a rattled woman. Our era is already rattled enough, isn't it?