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

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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. "

" When we were younger, we sang at the dinner table. We started doing two part harmony, then three part, and then we added back up tapes and instruments. "

" 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. "

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

" I am continually pleasantly surprised by how many people are showing up at shows and are younger than our first record. "

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

" Ultimately, our goal was to be a band and be recognized for our songs and making records. And I think that has been the case. "

" 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. "

" We've always believed in our music. "

" 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. "

" Word of mouth is way more important than millions of dollars spent marketing. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

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

" I don't get sick of 'MMMBop' in any way shape or form, and I don't know why I would. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

" Oklahoma is very entrepreneurial. "

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

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

" 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.' "

" 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. "

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