Band Quotes
Here is just a bunch of quotes I found. Enjoy !~!
"WE HAVE CONFERMED FAITH THAT 3EB FANS ARE THE MOST Kick @$$ PEOPLE ON EARTH. WALK LIKE KINGS, ALL OF YOU !"
-Stephan Jenkins
"It sounds bright and shiny for a reason. That's the way crystal meth feels. It's a sunny-disposition drug. It's supposed to sound attractive because the song is about the allure of a decadent lifestyle. But it's also a cautionary tale. There are real consequences to the choices we make. Doing crystal meth will lift you up until you break."
-Stephan Jenkins
""I get things stuck in my head, and it's hard for me to get them out....Music comes in but it don't come out"
-Kevin Cadogan
"We've never really been part of any scene. For us it's always been more important to make one of our own."
-Brad Hargreaves
"I think the album takes you to a place you might be wary of entering, but are curious about."
-Arion Salazar
"This song came a a big surprise to us--we've said this before--we didn't think it was gonna get played on the radio at all. Cause it's a dirt little song about having sex! And taking drugs! I guess it just goes to show that you're all a bunch of dirty little perverts."
-Stephan Jenkins
"When we do TV shows they beep out some of the words. They often ask us to change them, but we just say no. It's their show if they want to beep out some of the content, that's fine. But we're not gonna change the lyrics to fit some kind of TV format."
-Brad Hargreaves
When asked if they were single..." No, we're all married and we all have large families and we're Amish. We don't have a tour bus, we have one of those wagons and uh, we have no zippers, all buttons. And what I wanna tell ya is that ya know, that kind of lifestyle, my eleven kids, makes being on the road really complicated b/c I've got wandering eyes, and I am really horny." then he goes on to say..."No come on! We're all single of course! Young kids like us, we'r all single as Backstreet Boys!"
-Stephan Jenkins
"In the last year things have really happened quickly. But it ain't been easy. We've been playing music all our lives. Nobody gives you anything, you've got to take it."
-Stephan Jenkins
“They can be raunchy and graphic, but they’re not sensationalistic. The album is about things we’ve lost and things we could never get. Maybe it’s my character flaw that I’m always pulled between those two points.
-Stephan Jenkins talking about lyrics on thier CD
"There's a downside to putting out a song like 'Semi-Charmed Life,' which has this pop sheen on the outside, and then that's your first impression. A lot of people wrote us off as a disposable pop band."
-Arion Salazar
"Life is a blur. We're having a ball. Our music is inspired by the life we lead and the lives we see."
-Stephan Jenkins
"We're looking forward to this jaunt into cyberspace..so what up ya'll?"
-Stephan Jenkins
"We won the big penis."
-Stephan Jenkins (Speech at the Bammies)
"This is a song (Motercycle Driveby) about a girl who dumped me. She dumps me on my ass and I wrote a song about her. Life is cruel and unfair my friends, and that is a fact. But at least we're all here to share it together."
-Stephan Jenkins
"On the surface I'm a very cheerful person, but deep down I just love the dark winding road, I relate well to being grim"
"Groovilicious!!!"
-Stephan Jenkins
"I like to work with my hands. I like to use those biore clear pore treatments cos that's entertaining. The first time I yanked one of those things off it was just like, it was uh, it was deep baby"
-Stephan Jenkins
"I worked as a -- I worked as a scuba diver, um, counting, uh -- my job was to go out at night with other divers and, uh, catch, uh, lobsters and turn them over and check out their...genitalia.(Carson says "Really... That was an actual occupation that you did?") I was, uh, sexing lobster nuts."
-Stephan Jenkins (Hillarious quote! From the Carson Daly show on MTV)
"I went though a phase of wanting to be black and regretting that I wasn't. Then I got over that."
-Stephan Jenkins
"I wear Abercrombie & Fitch, Gray and Wheat Boxer Briefs."
-Stephan Jenkins ( what kind of underwear he prefers)
"I don't advocate drug use. I don't advocate anything. People should think for themselves, but they should definitely think."
-Stephan Jenkins
"We're stark advocates of cyberspace."
-Brad Hargreaves
"This life we lead, it's always a mixed metaphor, and the song 'I Want You' says, 'There will be no regrets when the worms come'. That song is the only cheerful song on the record--and even that one is like, 'bones weeping in the grave."
-Stephan Jenkins
"If it wasn't for Third Eye Blind, I'd be walking the Golden Gate Bridge, muttering profanities."
-kevin Cadogan
"When people hear third eye blind what's the first thing you want them to think?)-"Uh, sense of bliss. We make songs about people who are flawed and maybe uh, uh, messed up in certain ways but they're still redeemable and still beautiful in some way. I think that's why people have made the connection they have to us. besides the fact that we're just a bunch of funny bastards"
-Stephan Jenkins
"Not that I've ever been a stalker, we're stalker free, in fact we're anti-stalker. But we all got dirty little fantasies"~Stephan~On how the song "Good For You" is a gothic rock song about being a stalker."
-Stephan Jenkins (talking about "I Want You")
"You know what the full moon makes me wanna do?"
-Kevin Cadogan
"I don't think you need to know what you want either, you know why? Because you are young, you are strong, and you are horny and NO ONE can stop you!"
-Stphan Jenkins
"Success -- all it takes is all you've got."
-Stephan Jenkins
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