Quote by Rick Danko

The Band was always famous for its retirements we'd go and play and get a little petty cash together, and then not see each other till it was time to fill our pockets up again.

The Band was always famous for its retirements we'd go and p

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This quote highlights the cyclic nature of The Band's career. Despite the fame and success they achieved, they would often go into "retirements" where they would temporarily stop playing together and only reunite when they needed some financial support. It emphasizes the band's focus on monetary gain rather than a continuous musical journey or creative collaboration.

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