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" Being an entrepreneur means being a creative businessperson. "
Isaac Hanson
Means
Creative
Being
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" Sometimes a chord on a guitar will somehow spur some thought in your head, and you will write a song about it. "
Isaac Hanson
Guitar
Sometimes
Song
" The premise of anything you do - whether it's writing a song or any business - is ultimately that it hinges heavily on your belief in the thing that you're doing and promoting and selling. It's a reflection of who you are in a very deep way. "
Isaac Hanson
You
Writing
Deep
" 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. "
Isaac Hanson
People
Us
Said
" 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
You
Beauty
Feel
" My parents were never condescending to us. They treated us like adults from a very young age. "
Isaac Hanson
Like
Never
Parents
" When we show up in a city, we ask, 'Where's the best restaurant? What's the best beer?' You start doing that, and you get exposed to a lot of great stuff. "
Isaac Hanson
You
Beer
Best
" 'MMMbop' ultimately is about trying to see the positive in the negative, trying to see the positive relationships you'll have the in the face of challenge and strife. "
Isaac Hanson
Positive
Negative
You
" I'm a bit of a hothead in certain circumstances, but you've got to temper it because your fans are there, and they've paid good money to see a show. "
Isaac Hanson
You
See
Circumstances
" I just want to write a great lyric and write a great song, and everything else is icing on the cake. "
Isaac Hanson
Song
Cake
Everything
" There are some seminal things that happened in the '70s for me: Billy Joel and Jackson 5. "
Isaac Hanson
Happened
Things
Some
" I enjoyed making this album a lot because of the knowledge we acquired over the last 3 years. "
Isaac Hanson
Over
Years
Because
" At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love. "
Isaac Hanson
Business
Turn
Point
" It is a growing process. You can't just like beer. You have to start somewhere and learn the different flavors. "
Isaac Hanson
You
Growing
Beer
" I have a hard time with musicians who act like pricks because it just makes me mad. I just sit there and I go, 'You know what, dude, no matter whether you're in a band just surviving or you're in a bus playing stadiums, one way or another, you're still among the rare breed of people that are actually getting paid to do it.' "
Isaac Hanson
Time
Know
People
" Texas is a pretty free state. "
Isaac Hanson
Free
Free State
State
" The only way that you can ever continue to have a career and have success and have hits is if you are honest to yourself in the same way that you were in the beginning. "
Isaac Hanson
You
Beginning
Success
" In some ways, Australian fans are more dedicated and more enthusiastic than some of our most loyal fans in the U.S. "
Isaac Hanson
Enthusiastic
Most
More
" We've done enough - and made enough mistakes - to pretty well know how to guide our careers ourselves. "
Isaac Hanson
Pretty
Know
Done
" Don't misunderstand good manners for passivity. "
Isaac Hanson
Good
Good Manners
Manners
" Christmas albums are not something you do frequently. "
Isaac Hanson
Something
Albums
Christmas
" You just have to be yourself and make music you feel from your gut, and hopefully, your audience will respond. "
Isaac Hanson
Music
Be Yourself
Yourself
" We can do things that are very, very simple to us that can have a huge impact on others. "
Isaac Hanson
Things
Very
Us
" Luckily, I'm in a band with two other guys who really pull their own weight and have the skills and abilities to compensate for my weaknesses. "
Isaac Hanson
Pull
Own
Band
" We pushed our first record, 'Boomerang,' to different labels, but it was hard for them to see though the 'white guys singing R&B' thing. "
Isaac Hanson
Different
White
Singing
" We've sold over 100,000 records so far, and we're an independent label. "
Isaac Hanson
Records
Independent
Label
" One of the things I want to do as an artist is to connect generations. "
Isaac Hanson
Things
Artist
Connect
" There's no problem with fans and bands. There's a problem with the economics of the outside disruption of the industry. "
Isaac Hanson
Bands
Economics
Problem
" I want my kids to know that what I do is work. It's fun, it's a great job, but it's work. "
Isaac Hanson
Job
Want
Fun
" I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time. "
Isaac Hanson
Music Industry
Think
Time
" We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery. "
Isaac Hanson
Plastic Surgery
Place
Plastic