A Quote by Brody Armstrong

A drummer is usually like the backbone.

Brody Armstrong

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Brody Armstrong
Australian - Musician
Born: January 1, 1979

The drummer is the backbone of the band and is the real underrated one.

Bernard Sumner

You see that in his foreign policy [Barack] Obama lacks a backbone - both a constitutional backbone and a personal backbone.

Nat Hentoff

That's the thing that we said about the horn before: it's a focus issue. It's like a singer versus a drummer. If a drummer's playing a drum beat, and a singer starts singing, what do you think the audience is going to do?

Charlie Hunter

The farmers may be the backbone of the country, but who wants to be a backbone?

F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Little Drummer Boy was playing in the background for what seemed like the third time in a row. I fought off an urge to beat that Little Drummer Boy senseless with his own drumsticks.

Dana Reinhardt

My drummer is my favorite drummer in the world, and he also happens to be the funniest person you'll meet.

Aaron Bruno

I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer.

Keith Moon

My dream job is to be a rock drummer and the alternate drummer for the Foo Fighters.

Rachael Ray

My drummer right now, who was also the first drummer in Weeping Tile, Jon McCann, told me that [Hip drummer] Johnny Fay took drum lessons from [McCann's] dad, who taught a lot of the drummers in Kingston. He said that when he was in Grade 9, the Hip were the model; the goal was to get an agent and gig as much as possible.

Sarah Harmer

Once I had defined myself as a compositional drummer, I thought, "Well, I want to be an improvisational drummer."

Neil Peart

It takes a pretty good drummer to be better than no drummer at all.

Chet Baker

I never professed to be a great drummer but I was a very heavy drummer.

Dave Clark

I'm a rock drummer. I couldn't sit down and pretend to be a jazz drummer.

Vinnie Paul

Before you can follow your own drummer, you have to hear the drummer.

Srikumar Rao

When I say I had a cosmic confidence that we were capable of writing good music, I'm speaking about that time when we met Sam [Fogarino]. Greg [ex-drummer] is actually a really great drummer and a great guy. I never want to sound like I am belittling his contributions in the early days, but when Sam joined, there was an immediacy of, like, "Here we go."