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" I joke that we're not dissimilar to a rock band in the '70s. "

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" For better or worse, we have evolved for sure, but we've also maintained a certain core about who we are, which is we were raised on late '50s and early '60s rock n' roll and R&B, and you can always hear that throughout. And that's just always been who we were. As much as we've evolved, that's stayed the same. "

" As an artist or musician, you want to be remembered for the music you make. "

" Yes it was we, are a few years back parted from our record company and took the album that we were making with them and released it independently in the United States had a number one Independent debut in the United States. "

" Most of our shows are about two and a half hours long. "

" I've got angels watching out for me. "

" There needs to be leadership in the heartland of America. "

" 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. "

" There are some seminal things that happened in the '70s for me: Billy Joel and Jackson 5. "

" Death is always a reality, and life is incredibly short. "

" In some ways, Australian fans are more dedicated and more enthusiastic than some of our most loyal fans in the U.S. "

" I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time. "

" Our songs all carry the same way. "

" We have always adapted ourselves to the songs instead of vice versa. "

" Eventually, the bad boy image affects fans' willingness to show up. "

" There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio. "

" 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. "

" I'm a proud family man. "

" Yes, our band will change and evolve, but we want to establish the reality of what this band truly sounds like. "

" We can do things that are very, very simple to us that can have a huge impact on others. "

" We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery. "

Plastic Surgery

" We've always been proud of what we've done. "

" 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. "

" People often ask us if we had direct influences. Honestly, just a lot of different music - not necessarily individual people. We listen to anything from Bob Dylan to Massive Attack to Aerosmith to En Vogue. We very much enjoy all that music. "

" Generally, I end up being the one thrown against the wall, because Zach is the drummer. He's stronger than me. "

" Sometimes a chord on a guitar will somehow spur some thought in your head, and you will write a song about it. "

" Oklahoma is very entrepreneurial. "

Entrepreneurial

" It is a growing process. You can't just like beer. You have to start somewhere and learn the different flavors. "

" There are so many lovely cities around the U.S., around the world, that it's almost impossible to pick one. "

" 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. "

" Careers are like roller coasters. You go up, you go down, and you spin yourself around. "