Some aspects of the fame are annoying, but at the end of the day it’s something we’re most grateful for. It’s certainly opened the door to a whole new batch of opportunities. Ryan Ross Read Quote
We never set out to be this punk rock band that’s going to stay small and tour in a van forever. We wanted to take our band to a level where we could do everything we want to do. Ryan Ross Read Quote
I’d like to think that people see there’s two ways to do things. You can put a lot of money into a band and force people to like them or you can just find good bands and people will like them anyway. Ryan Ross Read Quote
I’ve seen those kids at the shows, I can hear them, and I can certainly tell the difference between one of our fans and a Fall Out Boy fan who’s just there because they heard we were hot. Ryan Ross Read Quote
I don’t understand why Brandon Flowers keeps taking shots at us. Maybe he feels threatened, but he seems to be doing just fine on his own. It’s pretty dumb. I mean, we’re from the same town, and we’ve never met him. Ryan Ross Read Quote
A lot of people talk to me about writing lyrics and it is obvious they are really paying attention to the fact that ours are different from a lot of other bands. Ryan Ross Read Quote
I would never have thought I would see Axl Rose, someone who was so important to rock ‘n’ roll. Ryan Ross Read Quote
Keith Richards has some sort of quote that says ‘it takes two people to write a song,’ and I’m of that school of thought, too. Ryan Ross Read Quote