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I'm just the bass player, man, you know, whatever!
Brian Yale Matchbox Twenty -
So I'm trying to be a supportive guy, that's the bass player's role.
Brian Yale Matchbox Twenty
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Trying to convince Warner Bros. to make a $30 million 'Veronica Mars' movie just wasn't going to happen, for understandable reasons.
Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty -
She thinks that happiness is a mat that sits on her doorway.
Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty -
We're all looking for something, something to be.
Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty -
Tragedy blows through your life like a tornado, uprooting everything, creating chaos. You wait for the dust to settle, and then you choose. You can live in the wreckage and pretend it's still the mansion you remember. Or you can crawl from the rubble and slowly rebuild. Because after disaster strikes, the important thing is that you move on. But if you're like me, you just keep chasing the storm.
Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty -
So the vocal and drums are rhythmically complementing each other at all times.
Paul Doucette Matchbox Twenty -
I think the biggest challenge for drummers is knowing what not to play. Everybody wants to be recognized, but in a three-minute pop song it’s hard to be recognized if you’re the drummer—and you have to be okay with that.
Paul Doucette Matchbox Twenty
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People think that we're crazy because we do six nights a week. I would physically not be able to take it, especially when you see how much he put into every show... He created this larger than life style and he pulled it off.
Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty -
What we learned here is love tastes bitter when it's gone.
Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty -
We all have different lives outside of Matchbox, but every time we get together, it’s the exact same. The dynamic is always the same and always works. We have the same energy now as we did when we first started.
Paul Doucette Matchbox Twenty -
We just wanted to be successful enough to have another record. We went from playing bars in front of three people to selling out Madison Square Garden, all on our first record. We were surprised at how successful it was, and we still are.
Paul Doucette Matchbox Twenty