It's hard to convince people when you haven't done anything that the things you're working on are worthy of spending their time and money on: like, "Oh man, I write really great songs, I promise!" — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
We're not clever enough to picture something and say, "Our music is going to be Jackson Pollock meets Oprah Winfrey" and then go about achieving that. I was in a band called Olive Loaf - it was the first thing I ever did when I first started playing the guitar when I was 12, and it was sort of like… — Josh Jones Copy Share
It's hard to convince people when you haven't done anything that the things you're working on are worthy of spending their time and money… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
I'm 24, and a lot of people my age grew up listening to bands that were big and making it from around here. I was going to Flaming Lips and Chainsaw Kittens concerts when I was 12, and getting my mind blown at a young age... and maybe for people in bands, there's irreparable damage from those kind of things,… — Josh Jones Copy Share
I've never been one like, "Oh, these are my songs" - that was done out of necessity, because there was no one to help.… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
It's impossible to escape from religion anywhere you are in the States. — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
Had I lived in Norman and those bands hadn't existed, who knows where I'd be, I might be doing something awful; I might be… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
I've always thought, "I could probably write one of these country songs and send them to these places and make up this fake country… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
People should quit their jobs, move to Oklahoma, move in with 34 people, pay $100 a month in rent and start a band or… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
In the process of making the record, I was just so bored all the time working whatever stupid job. I felt like a stagnant… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
The siren song of redistribution of wealth by centralized government never ceases for those who seek irreversible and unusurpable control over the lives and… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
I can't remember who it was - maybe Brian Eno - but some important musician guy said he recorded ambient noise from a city… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
I have a vision in my hand that the labels have these vaults, like Scrooge McDuck, except instead of gold coins they have these… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
