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" The most creative person is not the person who can come up with the best idea; it's the one who can take that group of things on the table and assemble them in the greatest multiple of unique ways. "

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" 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. "

Isaac Hanson

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" I think there are a variety of misconceptions that go along with what 'MMMBop' and our band has been perceived as from the beginning, but I have absolutely no qualms whatsoever about playing 'MMMBop.' "

" 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. "

" Our parents were really, really grounded people but also really ambitious people, meaning they saw our ambition and were willing to help us chase it. "

" You can call Hanson a whole lot of things, but hip-hop isn't one of them. "

" The artist-audience relationship is the most valuable thing, and anything you can do to fuel the long-term potential of that relationship is of value to you. "

" There's no problem with fans and bands. There's a problem with the economics of the outside disruption of the industry. "

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

" 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. "

" My parents were never condescending to us. They treated us like adults from a very young age. "

Isaac Hanson

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" What's really important is that all we ever were was a band. And all we ever wanted to be was a band. "

" 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

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" Working with Yahoo! allows us to give our fans a chance to listen to our songs, check out the video, purchase our new album, win tickets to our show, and chat with us all in one place. "

" You just have to be yourself and make music you feel from your gut, and hopefully, your audience will respond. "

" As much as we were very proud of being a pop band, I know we never felt like we fit into that category. "

" I feel like, in some level, in our biggest moments of success we were always the underdog. "

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

" The crowds in Milwaukee are awesome. "

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

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

Isaac Hanson

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" Kids will ask us 'How do you become famous?' It's the wrong question. Focus on the craft, not on the fame. "

" I want my kids to know that what I do is work. It's fun, it's a great job, but it's work. "

" '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. "

" Christmas albums are not something you do frequently. "

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

" It's hard to complain when you say, 'We're gonna go to the clip where Helen Hunt and Will Ferrell are on 'Saturday Night Live' making fun of your song.' "

" 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.' "

" Taylor being married and so on, that does evolve the dynamic on the road. "

" People my age don't always know where their music comes from. "

" One of the things I want to do as an artist is to connect generations. "