Quotes by Jon Crosby - Page 1

I need to reach a lot of people to sell records.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Needs
People
Records
Sell
Reach
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It's a very nice thing to be able to give joy to people.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Giving
Nice
People
Nice Thing
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I don't trust the Bee Gee's because there's no way they could always be happy.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Bees
Trust No One
Way
Be Happy
Bee
Gee
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I need to think about 'Make sure you drink your water.' That's the kind of person I am.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Needs
Thinking
Water
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Sometimes you sing songs about the way you want to feel more than the way you actually do feel.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Song
Want
Way
Sometimes Way Feel
Sing
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I think stuff on the radio is mostly good, but it's just not what I'm into. I'm not into rap metal.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Radio
Rap
Thinking
Metal
Mostly
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I didn't want the record to be cold and I don't think it's cold at all. I felt it was very people oriented.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Cold
People Want Think
Oriented
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I wanted to do that again but, when I went to look for chants, I didn't want to do it in the exact same way.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Exact
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I've never really had anybody close to me die. I think the song is about a feeling that I have that, it still applies. It's a feeling of longing, once again.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Feelings
Longing
Song
Thinking
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The audience that surprised us the most was definitely Paris, when we played there last. They were just incredibly into us and we weren't expecting it at all.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Audience
Expecting
Played
Definitely
Incredibly
Surprised
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I think any band we played with would be a weird match. We're on our own, a little out there, but it's a good thing. I think we're complimentary to each other.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Weird
Complimentary
Good Thing
Match
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We're making this huge changeover from underground to more mainstream audiences. I don't know if we could ever repeat this type of feeling. We're really excited.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Mainstream
Audiences
Repeat
Underground
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I think things can have more than one meaning and still connect with people. There's a lot of meaning to the title 'Music For People' and they're all true and they're all accurate.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Accurate
People
Thinking
Titles
Music People True
Connect
Title
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At least the rap metal stuff is good, but it's not really my bag. I've been listening to the radio since we've been touring the past month, because we don't get it most of the time.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Radio
Touring
Month
Bag
Metal
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I want to do a collaboration or some kind of side thing or some soundtrack work. Because I've been doing this for years and years. I'd like to just step out and try something different.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Collaboration
Soundtrack
Years And Years
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So I think it was a good thing It was a little surreal watching Leo scream 'I'm not going to die today!' with our music playing - that was the last thing on my mind when I wrote the song.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Mind
Scream
Song
Surreal
Thinking
Good Music Today
Good Thing
Leo
Our Music
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It definitely seems like we are connecting with people, which is nice, because I've had a lot of music do the same for me. It's not like I don't I understand why we get the reactions we do.
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Connecting
Reactions
Music Me People
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I think it would be very scary and very confusing if I didn't understand where people are coming from, but I've felt the exact same way for so many other bands, growing up. It's not really a big deal.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Big Deal
Confusing
Growing Up
Scary
People Way Big
Coming
Deal
Exact
People Way Understand
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I guess lyrically they're similar because they're talking about escaping the kind of misery that likes company. 'The Last One Alive,' for me, is very simple. It's just about alienation, really, that causes anger.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Anger
Alienation
Causes
Escaping
Likes
Misery
Simple
Lyrically
Similar
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I feel that I want what allows me to reach the largest number of people as possible, and I don't feel ashamed of that. I think I'm the kind of artist that's meant to be on a major label because my music is different.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Artist
Ashamed
Meant To Be
Numbers
Thinking
Music Me People
Meant
Label
Major Label
Reach
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I'm really happy with Elektra, I don't have anything bad to say about them at all. I always knew a major label was the right place for me to be. I never really had an opportunity to go to an independent label anyway.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Independent
Right Place
Always Opportunity Me
Anyway
Opportunity Always Me
Elektra
Independent Label
Major
Label
Major Label
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We were number one most added at radio, when the single came out and that's much different. It took like eight months for any radio to happen on the first record, so a lot more support has happened right out of the box.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Eight
Radio
Added
Box
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It doesn't really seem any different anywhere. I'd say it seems like we're biggest in Australia. It's just that we've always been this underground band and for some reason in the last month has been starting to go overground.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Starting
Anywhere
Month
Underground
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The two records are very different. I guess, on the second record, that's more where I was at. Its not that I'm more well-adjusted or anything, it's just that what I wanted to sing about maybe was more the way I wanted to feel.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Records
Way Feel More
Well-Adjusted
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Just having the pain of being alive without anything else, whether it's good or bad. There's a lot of serious songs on the record, you know. That song is just about feeling like a fish out of water, feeling like you don't belong on the planet sometimes.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Alive
Pain
Serious
Song
Water
Anything Else
Belong
Fish
Record
Planet
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You can lose people without them dying, and I have, from moving, from traveling. The emotion is real, it just doesn't actually have to do with death. I'm singing about what I know, and it's a song about longing for somebody who's disappeared in your life.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Dying
Emotion
Longing
Moving
Real
Singing
Song
Life Death Your
Disappeared
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Free' is more of that 'familiarity breeds contempt' kind of thing. It's about saying 'Wait, I'm longing for something more than I have and I don't know what it is that I want, but I know I want it.' It has nothing to do with what I'm going through, personally.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Kind
Waiting
Want
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'Free' is more of that 'familiarity breeds contempt' kind of thing. It's about saying 'Wait, I'm longing for something more than I have and I don't know what it is that I want, but I know I want it.' It has nothing to do with what I'm going through, personally.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Contempt
Familiarity
Longing
Breeds
Familiarity Breeds
Wait
Personally
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We used to go and play shows in the south in front of two people and now every show we did was just great. The warm-ups, most of those weren't even advertised and most of them were sold out. I don't know what's going on, it's just so much different than it used to be.
Jon Crosby / Musician
Great People Know
Sold
Two People
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