Taylor Hanson Quotes

Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.

The first music you really fall in love with is more than just music. It's something that clicks in you beyond the song; it's a message or image that causes you to jump in and not let go.

Don't change for anyone. The people that matter don't care, and the people that care don't matter.

You never get to pick how you get pinned and how people perceive you.

Radio is a really strange business now, too. There's a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played.

The difference between Tinted Windows and Hanson shows is a lot of just repertoire. Hanson has been a band for years - we have a lot of songs to pull from and it's a different dynamic - a common kind of thread. With Tinted Windows - it's kind of a little like "hey, we're this new band."

You have to know what you want and keep going for it.

Love is putting yourself second

I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents.

You have to like yourself before you can do anything!

It's really weird getting phone calls, and people going 'I love you, I love you, I love you.'

I want to be able to talk about changing the world through your actions and being a generation that is aware and a force to be reckoned with - and at the same time be dancing.

Everything is exciting. Who knows what will happen next?

I don't know if it's irrational, and I would never say this before, but I think I'm a little bit agoraphobic when I'm in huge crowds of people. I mean, it's claustrophobic, probably - small spaces and large groups of people, anxiety rises for me.

Sometimes, fear is good. Sometimes it's a good thing to have a little bit of a reality check.

You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not trying at all; we're just doing what we do.

My wife is amazing. She had to know she was getting into a heap of trouble when we met.

Nuclear holocaust might eliminate the Internet.

I've figured out what to do with my hands... onstage. I'm a percussion player, so I grab a tambourine as much as I can.

There's a weird fact that if you dropped a penny off the Empire State Building in New York City, you'd kill someone. I feel really bad, 'cause I dropped a nickel off it once.

I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job being a parent, and as it turns out, being young really helps you keep up.

He's hard-core, but I think he's actually more of an actor.

I'm a coffee enthusiast. I try not to have too many bad habits.

You have to lead people to get excited and be passionate and be activated by what you do.

As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of this art form. It was like gasoline on the fire of my youthful spirit.