I like the NRA, but the NRA is forced to occupy a pole, the anti-gun bill people occupy another pole. And the… — John Popper Amendment Copy Share Image
If there's a common thread running through all the H.O.R.D.E. bands, it's the emphasis on live improvisational music. — John Popper Bands Copy Share Image
As an artist, I wear many hats: musician, songwriter, producer, band member of Blues Traveler and solo artist. — John Popper Art Copy Share Image
If the audience can connect with you, then you've done something that lasts. I think that's what any good art is. — John Popper Art Copy Share Image
I heard a lot of Cat Stevens when I was a kid and, subliminally, I guess it had an effect. — John Popper Cat Copy Share Image
No one has a responsibility to help anyone, and that's why helping is such a nice thing, and such a good thing. — John Popper Copy Share Image
I believe there are fans out there who like the Clash and James Brown and everything in between, because I'm that fan. — John Popper Copy Share Image
A song like 'Once You Wake Up,' is about that realization... about finally wanting to live. — John Popper Copy Share Image
If you can play something sincerely, then everyone puts themselves in that experience and says, 'I know what they mean,' even if… — John Popper Experience Copy Share Image
There's a lot of struggling and a lot of activity going on in my playing. Blues Traveler adopted that style. People will… — John Popper Blues Copy Share Image
When we were coming up, a lot of people were like, 'You've gotta lose the other guys.' If I did, I think… — John Popper Copy Share Image
Here's our shtick line to describe our music: It's our garage band attempt at our appreciation of jazz improvisation through the reality… — John Popper Appreciation Copy Share Image
Try to own the songs you write because you could get lucky, but you are ultimately going to have to perform your… — John Popper Copy Share Image
Look at bands like the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers - they represented something real because they could kick live. — John Popper Bands Copy Share Image
I think I'm a much better songwriter than I am promoter, and who would want the job of promoter - it's a… — John Popper Copy Share Image
You have a right to love firearms. And you also have a right to hate them. — John Popper Amendment Copy Share Image
We need to identify insane people. I don't think they should have guns, cars or be allowed to vote. I think they… — John Popper Copy Share Image
I weighed 410 pounds. Never in my life did I think I would get that fat. — John Popper Copy Share Image
By and large, people tend to be reasonable. I hope I'm right. I'm not sure I am. — John Popper Hope Copy Share Image
The diversity of H.O.R.D.E. is overwhelming while still catering to the fans. — John Popper Copy Share Image
The idea is that we're always going to have a good live show, and we love to pay our music and write… — John Popper Copy Share Image
The success of 'Four' guaranteed us work, which is really what it's about because I love playing in front of an audience. — John Popper Audience Copy Share Image
It's pretty much if you're not from New Jersey, I can't play with you. — John Popper Football Copy Share Image
I fell in love with somebody, and there was no way it would work. She didn't feel the same way, and it… — John Popper Copy Share Image
I was too fat to play Red Rocks, I was so huge that it endangered my heart to be up on stage. — John Popper Copy Share Image
