Jeff Ament Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I love sad. Sadness makes you feel more than anything.”

“We've always been a band that stood up for what we thought was right.”

“With Pearl Jam, everybody is so good at what they do, it's hard to get up the courage to say, Can I sing this part, or, I want to play guitar. I feel like I have more courage to do that.”

“When I moved to Seattle, I was hanging out with kids who had done drugs, had sex a million times. I look at them now and realize their childhood was taken away.”

“All you have to do is drive by the empty tennis courts and basketball courts and compare them to the skate parks... c'mon people, get with the program - the future is now!”

“I certainly didn't want to be in a punk rock band, because I had already been in a punk rock band. I wanted to be in a band that could do anything - like Led Zeppelin.”

“Make movies. Don't make videos. Videos are evil.”

“Everybody got away from what Pearl Jam are supposed to be.”

“Everything Ticketmaster stands for is what we're fighting against. They're just a small cog in a machine where the artist is at the bottom.”

“I didn't write this song. Someone was talking in a room. I just wrote down everything they said.”