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Sometimes, fear is good. Sometimes it's a good thing to have a little bit of a reality check.
Taylor Hanson Hanson -
No matter what, I will always hope for that day when I look around and can say, 'Oh yeah, I wrote a song that touched me emotionally the way that a song like 'She's Got A Way,' by Billy Joel did.'
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are around you and more experiences to pull from.
Zac Hanson Hanson -
Sometimes a chord on a guitar will somehow spur some thought in your head, and you will write a song about it.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
I just want to write a great lyric and write a great song, and everything else is icing on the cake.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
The difference between Tinted Windows and Hanson shows is a lot of just repertoire. Hanson has been a band for years - we have a lot of songs to pull from and it's a different dynamic - a common kind of thread. With Tinted Windows - it's kind of a little like 'hey, we're this new band.'
Taylor Hanson Hanson -
Everybody has their ups and downs, and that's what makes you tougher.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
I don't know if it's irrational, and I would never say this before, but I think I'm a little bit agoraphobic when I'm in huge crowds of people. I mean, it's claustrophobic, probably – small spaces and large groups of people, anxiety rises for me.
Taylor Hanson Hanson
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I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
When we were younger, we sang at the dinner table. We started doing two part harmony, then three part, and then we added back up tapes and instruments.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
Don't misunderstand good manners for passivity.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
Brick-and-mortar at the end of the day matters because viral is great, but it comes and goes as fast.
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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Nuclear holocaust might eliminate the Internet.
Taylor Hanson Hanson -
One of the things I want to do as an artist is to connect generations.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
We felt like, first and foremost, we were songwriters.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
We've sold over 100,000 records so far, and we're an independent label.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
We have always adapted ourselves to the songs instead of vice versa.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
Death is always a reality, and life is incredibly short.
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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Everybody feels up sometimes, they feel down sometimes, sometimes they feel sideways, sometimes they feel weird. And the beauty of music is you can express all those different feelings in all the different songs you write. And hopefully, people can identify with those.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
People my age don't always know where their music comes from.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
My parents were never condescending to us. They treated us like adults from a very young age.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
We can do things that are very, very simple to us that can have a huge impact on others.
Isaac Hanson Hanson