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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.]

I'm more interested in the meanings and the bands that fill up the spaces known as new wave and post punk.

I'm my own worst critic and I think everyone in the band is a perfectionist.

I'm much more into bad, trashy Belgian techno. I like that much more than rock bands. The whole idea of a rock band is so archaic.

I'm not ashamed of my spiritual beliefs, but I in no way incorporate them into this band.

I'm not a toy boy, bellybutton band, so I don't have to worry about that. Actually, I never did.

I'm not ashamed to say that I really loved some of the hair metal bands of the '80s.

I'm not excited when bands strip things down. I'm not excited by the White Stripes.

I'm not defining my band by other people's music, but by my own.

I'm not going to get into details, but every band has their moments when things are tough. Just logistically, tough on your body, stress levels, psychologically tough, relationships can be tough.

I'm not into bands for the sake of being into bands. I've grown past that. There was a time in my life when I was that guy.

I'm not interested in thinking up the name of a band and a logo and all that. Been there, done that, sold a million T-shirts.

I'm not naked, I'm in the band.

I'm not sure I ever try to make a case for the music. I mean, sometimes the music isn't even that good. I just tell the band's stories; if I describe the music, it's to explain how it moved the overall story along.

I'm only interested in working on records that legitimately reflect the band's own perception of their music and existence. If you commit yourselves to that as a tenet of the recording methodology, then I will bust my ass for you.

I moved to Manchester to join a band and ended up getting into acting, and I moved back to London to become an actor and ended up joining a band.

I'm really a one-man band.

I'm still digging long-established bands like U2 - they're new to me!

I'm still an angry dude. I'm just older. I still push the band to be heavy and dark-that's always been my role.

I'm super interested in visual, and I love that being in a band can be as much about making an image as it is about making a sound.

I'm the band leader. That's not to say that the other people are my minions - they all put in a tremendous amount of personality, and push the music in ways I would never expect.

I'm used to coming up with a lot of parts. And I don't have to do that so much [with Divine Fits]. This is the kind of band I've always wanted to be in because we never set up any aesthetic rules when we started it. We just wrote and edited, and it ended up sounding like Divine Fits.

I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great.

I never wanted to be in a band because I love music too much to mess it up.

In a band that works out well, everybody has a certain role to fulfill.

In a way, as much as we love to be a big, loud rock band, the acoustic album was a lot easier to make than the rock records. I think because it was brand new territory for the band.

I need the money. People don't understand how little money you make in a band.

I never do releases to try and make or break some contemporary band.

I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.

In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally.

I never had a magazine, I never listened to a certain band. Actually, I was listening to bands from the '60s and '70s with my dad, so I knew more about The Beatles than I did about what was topical in my life.

I never studied anything, really. I didn't study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.

I never thought of Green Day as a punk band. Just bubblegum, really.

I never went to rock concerts when I was a kid. I didn't see any rock & roll bands.

In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by Bob Marley.

In high school I wanted to be a rock star and was in a lot of bands.

In high school, I played in a Rush cover band.

I never wanted to start a band to sound like Nirvana.

In many cases bands have a lot to overcome, business being what it is.

In string theory, all particles are vibrations on a tiny rubber band; physics is the harmonies on the string; chemistry is the melodies we play on vibrating strings; the universe is a symphony of strings, and the "Mind of God" is cosmic music resonating in 11 dimensional hyperspace.

Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is invincible, indestructible.

I now believe when I'm dead and buried my tombstone will read, "I'm not entirely sure the band's over.

Instead of going out and shooting people, why don't you go start a band.

In the morning, I work on my core stability and do some work with the exercise bands. Sometimes I do some upper body and a little bit of leg weights to get warm and ready for training. And then I'm out on the pitch.

In the 80s there weren't so many bands around and nowadays there are a lot more bands around. I think sometimes there are too many bands. But there are a lot of interesting young bands around. They are not really playing the classic metal stuff, that's up to the old bands.

In the future, bands are going to have to offer more than a pop show. They are going to have to an offer a well presented theatre show

I played in the high school band. I was the one baritone saxophone out of 80 other people. No one could tell whether I was hittin the right notes or the wrong notes.

I played Big Band jazz music. I wasn't into rock and roll. I was just there because it was a living. I surprised everyone. I'm still surprising people.

I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.

I played the drums, and I was in a band called Funkasaurus Rex in Toronto. When I left for school, it became hard to play as frequently.