American - Musician | January 28, 1980 -
We want to be big... we want to be a big band, but we don't want to be your best friends.
Brian Fallon
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I've always said it's easier for bands to make a hard stance - like, we don't do commercials or whatever, blah blah blah - when you've sold billions of records. It's super-easy to be righteous when you're rich.
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When you're a musician, a lot of time people help you out; they take pity on you. Family members will kind of come around and are like, 'Listen, I bought you a bunch of groceries because I know that you're a screwup.'
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I don't want to be the mayor of New Jersey.
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You pay your bills and you take care of your family, or you're not a man.
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I don't really hate a lot of songs, but I think Weezer has put out some songs I really hate because they've also put out a lot of songs I really like.
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Sometimes I get the bug to live in London for a year, or something like that, and maybe I will. But New Jersey's home.
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Springsteen is a hero to a lot of people in New Jersey. He's a role model - because he's a local guy who got out.
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I grew up in the next town over from Asbury Park and five streets from E Street. My mother fed me 'Born To Run' with my Cheerios.
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Everybody told us we would never make it. Even friends would say to me, 'Okay this band thing is cool, but seriously, what are you really going to do?' I can't think of anyone who believed in us, and that was fuel for the fire, because the more anybody said I wouldn't do it, the more I was like, 'No, I'm going to do it.'
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I'm a pretty private person.
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The first time I heard 'White Man in Hammersmith Palais,' I loved the vulnerability in the music and the lyrics.
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