My dad just decided that he wanted to race sled dogs, and when he did that, he took us out of Wasilla,… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
I grew up in Alaska, okay? My dad graduated high school and went straight to the mountains. He had $300 and staked… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
My dad builds houses, and, for the earlier portion of my life anyway, we moved around quite a bit. It took us… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
My dad just left high school in '69, went to Woodstock, and after half a year of college for architecture, just took… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
My dad would come to pick me up from high school in a beaver-skin cap, big gloves, his parka and everything. It… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
It's so perfectly Alaska to be like, 'Dad we're going to the Grammys,' and for him to be like, 'Oh, well that's… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
When I talk to my mom and dad, and I'm in Paris, I'm like, 'Can you believe it?' It's ridiculous. I have… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
As an artist, you can't expect a producer to just bring you a record. If you walk in and say, 'I want Kanye West's… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
I like the challenge of writing music without being the coolest guy or band in the room. — John Gourley Copy Share Image
We went to Japan and stayed an extra day just to go shopping. New York is one of those places where we never get… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
We tour, we do the distance from friends and family, not really knowing how to connect with people on the same level. I've understood… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
Some New York bands you'll see rocking Ones or Dunks and things like that, but it is weird that the sneakerhead thing has become… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
It's silly to me to not be positive about rock advancing and growing. Really, we just want rock n' roll to be mainstream. — John Gourley Copy Share Image
I like work, I like song writing, and I like the history of Atlantic Records. They've sat in the studio with so many artists… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
We're just nerds that play music. Because we get played on the radio and have a Vitaminwater ad with Aaron Paul dancing on a… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
There's something about Detroit, man: there's a serious vibe there. It could be that blue-collar, working-class-mentality person who lives out there. There's just something… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
