"The rest of the band were basically friends, So it was me following them around and begging them to let me be in their band for two or three years. And they finally let me in on the harmonica, actually, and then the keyboards, and finally the guitar"

In this quote, Jonny Greenwood, a musician and member of the band Radiohead, assesses his journey to ending up being a part of the group. He describes that the other members of the band were already close friends, and he invested 2 or 3 years trying to convince them to let him join. Ultimately, they allowed him to play the harmonica, and then later on the keyboards, before finally providing him the opportunity to play guitar. This quote highlights the perseverance and decision of Greenwood, as well as the strong bond and trust between the members of the band. It likewise shows the steady progression of his musical abilities and the development of his role within the group.