It's nice to see bands you could see at a bar finally get a chance. — John Rzeznik Bands Copy Share Image
I wasn't good at sports and I needed a way to make girls like me. — John Rzeznik Girl Copy Share Image
As a society, when you have your mortality slapped in your face, it changes you. — John Rzeznik Community Copy Share Image
There are a lot of reasons to be hated in pop culture, and being a straight white male is one of them.… — John Rzeznik Culture Copy Share Image
Having a collection of regrets when you hit your 40s is part of the deal. — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
I no longer feel the pressure of trying to write hits for the radio anymore. — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
I just want my daughter to be respectful and nice to people. I want her to understand the importance of being humble. — John Rzeznik Children Copy Share Image
Yes, we started out as the Sex Maggots, then became the Goo Goo Dolls, well, and we're still the Goo Goo Dolls! — John Rzeznik Dolls Copy Share Image
I'm one of these guys who always feel like the outsider, you know? I'm always longing to be part of something, you… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
I'm ashamed to say, but as a teen, there were times when I had to go to the church and get help. — John Rzeznik Ashamed Copy Share Image
I mean my mother always wanted us to be individuals. She always instilled that into our brains which was incredibly painful for… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
I wouldn't start writing songs like 'Name' all the time just because I thought that's what people wanted to hear. I'll write… — John Rzeznik Music Copy Share Image
You know what the most amazing luxury problem in the world is? When you've got a bunch of hits you have to… — John Rzeznik Amazing Copy Share Image
When I was 18, there were 50 people that I called my friends. Today, there are only three, but I'm glad to… — John Rzeznik Friend Copy Share Image
I went to a vocational high school, which is where they basically train you to go out and dig ditches. You gotta… — John Rzeznik Education Copy Share Image
I thought 'Gutterflower' was a really good record, but the album before that got so big that everyone expected us to go… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
I made a deadline for myself that if I wasn't earning a living being a musician by 'A Boy Named Goo,' I… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
There's a lot of shiny, pretty objects out there that when you actually touch them, they just fall apart. And it's like,… — John Rzeznik Authentic Copy Share Image
I've met very lonely people who have 10,000 friends on Facebook. And it's just not real. We've set up this artificial society… — John Rzeznik Community Copy Share Image
The fear of rejection really kind of stunts your growth as a person. I mean, it's like a friend of mine says,… — John Rzeznik Baby Copy Share Image
I wasn't present for my own life for a long time. I wasn't there; I wasn't in my relationships; I wasn't in… — John Rzeznik Life Copy Share Image
Performing with a hologram in a three-dimensional world feels somewhat strange. But you know, the experience of playing live in a room… — John Rzeznik Experience Copy Share Image
At its best, MTV puts a face to the names, if you know what I mean. I think if you can take… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
Our society's sort of turning into a two-class system, where... most of the wealth and privileges are being concentrated into the hands… — John Rzeznik Community Copy Share Image
For me, social media is a one-way deal. It's like all the traffic goes one direction and I don't care how many… — John Rzeznik Audience Copy Share Image
I think people get a little resentful when they were there at the beginning, when they supported you when you played in… — John Rzeznik Beginning Copy Share Image
