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" There's something extraordinary about selling millions and millions of albums. "

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" 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. "

" We have a good time and try not to kill each other. "

" 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. "

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

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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.' "

" 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. "

" It's really crazy to be 36 years old and to have been doing something for 25 years. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

" There are very few people who have done more than one Christmas album. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

" Our songs all carry the same way. "

" I'm a proud family man. "

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

" We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

" Don't misunderstand good manners for passivity. "