“When people ask you to do stuff, it's not your idea anymore, so it's tough to get behind it.” PeopleIdeasAsksStuffBehindsTough Author:Ira Kaplan
“I think the record-buying public know what they like, and when people are trying to pander to them, I think they know it. They want the genuine article, so if we try to sort of "dumb down" for the mass public, I think they're too smart for that, and would recognize us as fakes. It seems like the bands that do crossover do so really on their own terms, and they just find that their terms just kind of make a big dove-tail with the masses.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsWantTryingKindBigsSeemsTermRecordsBandMassSmartGenuineDumbFakeBuyingArticlesTailsDoveCrossover Author:Ira Kaplan
“As the fans' voting reflected, people want to hear your best-known songs.” PeopleWantSongKnownFansVoting Author:Ira Kaplan
