Hanson Quotes
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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.
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My parents were never condescending to us. They treated us like adults from a very young age.
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It's really crazy to be 36 years old and to have been doing something for 25 years.
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Actually, I don't think there's anyone that represents the artists, except the artists themselves.
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Yes, our band will change and evolve, but we want to establish the reality of what this band truly sounds like.
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When you become a band and you've got people who want to be a part of your experience or want to get close to you for what you are, not who you are, you have that challenge of trying to find out who's genuine.
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As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of this art form. It was like gasoline on the fire of my youthful spirit.
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Hanson has rapid female fans, which I'm completely proud of, but a lot of fans are a contingent that have grown up with us really - our peers. There's younger fans. More and more guys are Hanson fans, musicians or kind of guys who were into a Beatles record.
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I've got angels watching out for me.
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I'm a coffee enthusiast. I try not to have too many bad habits.
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There needs to be leadership in the heartland of America.
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I am continually pleasantly surprised by how many people are showing up at shows and are younger than our first record.
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Every book has to start with a first chapter, and I think that 'Middle of Nowhere,' 'Mmmbop' and 'Where Is the Love' are good places to start for us. I don't think it's a bad place.
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Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.
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There's always a spattering of people who see Hanson who were influenced by classic '60's and '70's rock and roll. In a lot of ways, we're sort of the anatomy of a '70's rock band if you examine what we do: white guys who grew up listening to soul music from the '50's and '60's.
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I think Hugh Laurie is awesome. You just want to loathe that guy in 'House' because he is not a friendly person, but somehow or another, he is profoundly charming.
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I was totally offended when people said we were like *Nsync. I've got nothing against them. I know those guys. But comparing us was lame. It was apples and oranges.
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My wife is amazing. She had to know she was getting into a heap of trouble when we met.
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Everybody has their demons; everyone has their challenges.
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You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not trying at all; we're just doing what we do.
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We're just going to be ourselves, and we're just going to cross our fingers and hope that people like it. Because that's all you can do.
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Texas is a pretty free state.
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It's pretty much run by everybody. We're very involved in everything that goes on. We always have been.
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A lot of potential scenarios create challenges. It's all about how you grew up, values instilled in you.