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Babes Quotes

Looking back at youth, bands, and the '90s scene.

Babes here is mostly about music-scene memory - favorite '90s girl bands, backstage hustle photographing acts, and a wry look at reunions decades after the fact.

I was totally into cartoon babes when I was a little dude. Cheetara from the 'Thundercats,' then Jessica Rabbit, and finally I moved onto a real-life human being and was into Punky Brewster, and then Christina Applegate on 'Married with...

Quotes by Pete Wentz

We were equals once when we lay new-born babes on our nurse's knees. We will be equal again when they tie up our jaws for the last sleep.

Quotes by Olive Schreiner

I keep getting asked out by really young, good looking boys and really ugly lesbians. So, even if I wanted to jump onto the tuna boat, I wouldn't because I'm not getting high-class babes that I should get at this...

Quotes by Lisa Lampanelli

I was making stickers for guys' bands. I was in the front row photographing bands, booking bands, doing all of the kind of backstage stuff, and I didn't even think for a second I could do it, and then I...

Quotes by Kathleen Hanna

Being Quotes

So now 20 years later people want us to get together so they can take shots at all these old babes trying to get back some youth. I mean come on; I've been there. I know what the press would...

Quotes by Joan Jett

The '90s is my favourite era of music, especially the girl-bands like Babes in Toyland.

Quotes by Jessica Origliasso

Once upon a time, if you wanted to talk about the notion of child abandonment, of a mother not being a good mother, that's built into the mother who sends the babes into the woods, and they use the bits...

Quotes by Isobelle Carmody

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of this Babes quotes collection?
Mostly music-scene nostalgia, from favorite '90s girl bands to backstage hustle and a wry look at reunions decades after a band's heyday.
Why do people search for babes quotes?
Fans of '90s music culture and readers interested in aging gracefully in entertainment both find relevant reflection in this small, candid collection.
Is a specific band named in this collection?
Yes, one names Babes in Toyland as part of a favorite girl-band era, tying the word directly to a real '90s music act.
Does this collection include reflections on getting older in the industry?
Yes, one speaks candidly about people wanting old bandmates to reunite decades later to try to reclaim some youth, treating the impulse with wry skepticism.
Where can I find more on identity and backstage life?
Browse our Being quotes for identity themes, or Booking quotes for more on the business side of music.

For more on identity over time, browse our Being quotes, or see backstage life continued in the Booking quotes collection.