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> [You know the puritan ethic that started out four centuries ago in this country, needless to say - at least for the moment - a thing of the past - from what I can tell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/you-know-the-puritan-ethic-that-started-out-four-centuries-ago-in/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

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## More by James Young

> [Ten years ago, in 94, we thought maybe nobody would ever care about Styx again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/ten-years-ago-in-94-we-thought-maybe-nobody-would-ever-care-about/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [Whereas with us - what you hear is what's happening right then and there on the stage - so we don't need no stinking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/whereas-with-us-what-you-hear-is-what-s-happening-right-then-and/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [But there are rock and roll fans all over this continent and all over the globe, really, and we're just set at marking the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/but-there-are-rock-and-roll-fans-all-over-this-continent-and-all-over/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [They're kind of baby steps. We haven't made any measurable impact on the mortality rate or survival of this disease.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/they-re-kind-of-baby-steps-we-haven-t-made-any-measurable-impact-on/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [The travel is a lot uglier than it once was with TSA and the deregulation of the airline services. These planes are getting smaller…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/the-travel-is-a-lot-uglier-than-it-once-was-with-tsa-and-the/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [Sometimes that mantle is hard to adjust to wearing but we are at a stage that we are comfortable with it and we recognize…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/sometimes-that-mantle-is-hard-to-adjust-to-wearing-but-we-are-at-a/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [So, it's a matter of that I want to take our music around the globe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/so-it-s-a-matter-of-that-i-want-to-take-our-music-around-the-globe/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking a wonderful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/being-in-a-rock-band-is-about-touring-it-s-about-writing-songs-and-it/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [The band we have now on stage is the band I always wanted to be in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/the-band-we-have-now-on-stage-is-the-band-i-always-wanted-to-be-in/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [We always got a strong response but I think in this day in age there is less of a marijuana fog at concerts and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/we-always-got-a-strong-response-but-i-think-in-this-day-in-age-there/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [You know the puritan ethic that started out four centuries ago in this country, needless to say - at least for the moment -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/you-know-the-puritan-ethic-that-started-out-four-centuries-ago-in/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [We're gonna release a studio album probably a year from now and we've got these recordings that we did with Coco Taylor and Johnny…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/we-re-gonna-release-a-studio-album-probably-a-year-from-now-and-we-ve/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [And in an era where radio stations that are inclined to play Styx music are your classic rock stations and the stations that play…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/and-in-an-era-where-radio-stations-that-are-inclined-to-play-styx/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [I'm a good collaborative writer. I can usually come in and add a couple lines to something, and add a riff or a B-section,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/i-m-a-good-collaborative-writer-i-can-usually-come-in-and-add-a/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

> [In my own mind, we are a much happier and much more functional family and a much more well balanced group of individual s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-young/in-my-own-mind-we-are-a-much-happier-and-much-more-functional-family/)

[James Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-young/)

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