Quotes from Rob...
"All you d*mn Canadians do is smoke and drink...what a great country!"
"Its 90 degrees and I'm wearin' all black like a retard"
"I'd like to thank my mother for giving birth to me, so I can wear tight pants"
"No matter how much you spit-shine me I'm still the same old piece of tin"
"We're not a very good band, but we try.. and we're spunky dressers!" (said jokingly)
When asked the "eternal question", boxers or briefs he replied~
"Right now, we're not wearing a d@mn thing... we're free baby and loving
every minute of it!"
"I could just get s!#% drunk and write something and he (David Hasselhoff) would just eat it up!"
When asked what he never leaves home without~
"my condoms, nah, just kidding"
"Canada is like bizarro world. Everything is the same, like this Wendy's cup exept there are these inconspicuous little Canadian flags everywhere you look"
"I write about people who left me for good reason or no reason. It would be catharic if I was learning from it, but I keep making the same mistakes.
"Don't grab someone's @ss when they're not looking"
On being famous~
"I'm still the same f*#$ing redneck"
"This is a song about- Heartache,
this is a song about- Love,
this is a song about that b*tch who gave all my clothes to Good Will!"
(what he said in concert before singing "Shame" --thanks to RaininMb20@aol.com for that quote!)
On the band's success-
"I wouldn't be more surprised if I sprouted wings out my @ss and flew around the room" --thanks to Kaz for that quote!
A quote from a show~
another quote from a show~
"Mucho passion, mucho sexy, mucho loove!" ---thanks to HashbrownM@aol.com!
Quotes from Paul...
"This place is so beautiful, you know? My apartment looks JUST like
this!" (talking about Red Rocks amphitheatre)
Talking about the job he says he was best at "I rocked at it, I was so
good. I was a much better waiter than I am a drummer, that's for sure"
When asked what inspires him~
"The name Matchbox 20 comes from the fact when I was growing up I had a little
problem starting fires. It got to be this big thing where they didn't
know who I was, but all these fires were happening. So they finially found
out who I was, and I got caught and sent away for a long time. I was at
fire number 19, going for number 20 when I got caught. For a long time
I wasn't allowed to be around fire."
"My dad played professional basketball in the Midget Basketball League."
Asked when the next cd will come out, he said "When he gets cuter"
(referring to Rob)
"I have a tendency to write songs about people or myself who hide things
and they're afraid to put things out there.They're afraid to tell people
what they really think"
Asked if he perfers being on the studio or on tour~
"Nothing makes you feel more energized then the word SPOON!" --thanks again to HashbrownM@aol.com ;o)
Quotes from Adam...
"We're all pretty damn happy" (talking about the band)
What he never leaves home without~
What Adam said about Space Ghost (a cartoon character) "He's awesome"
About his leather pants- "I'm so f*!%ing hot in these things"
"I only listen to our record. I can't get into other artists, I don't
like any other bands. The only reason I joined this unit was because
of the music, and d@mn if I'm gonna listen to anything but my own album."
(then puts a ciggy in his mouth)
(Ad was totally joking of course!)
Coolest person he ever met- "Elvis was probably the coolest though...
saw him last month in Salt Lake City pumping gas"
Adam's personal motto~
Words of advice....
Quotes from Kyle...
On song interpretations~
On being hired for Mb20~
Quotes from Brian...
(oh my gawd......he speaks!!!! lol) J/K ;o)~
"Damn, I need to figure out what I'm going to eat!" - much thanks to HashbrownM@aol.com for my first, and only Pookie quote :o)
Have any quotes you want me to post? (esp.. Pookie quotes!)
Send 'em to me!
"This is my Elvis guitar. It's never let me down, it's never done me wrong.....
"Say 'I-eeee!' See, thats what ya do when you're feelin' good!"
"Life in general" :)
(Oh... That explaines it! Paul was just kidding of course)
(he was just kidding here too!)
"If you ask us when we're in the studio, we'll say touring, if you
ask us on the road, we'll say in the studio"
"My cosmetic bag, that would be
my answer, because I got so much s&*! goin' on between oxys and hairsprays
and f*%$ it, I'm the biggest b&*@! you know"
Inner Strength
Inner Peace
Focus
Fire
"Never lick a phone book." --courtesy HashbrownM@aol.com!
"music and lyrics and songs can be a story, they can be a fantasy...
They can come from a place that doesn't exist..."
"I was hired to play guitar, but I believe that what got me
the gig even more was that I sang"
(I'll give you credit for whatever you send) :-)