Words matter. These are the best Patrick Carney Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I think the best post-breakup album is The Strokes’ first album. It’s just fun.
The Midwest breeds funny, eccentric people, to varying degrees. You play shows not because you’re expecting to get a record deal, but to do something fun outside of mowing lawns. Everything else is just gravy… Or mustard.
I buy five of the same shirts. I literally have six blue shirts. Now I have six green shirts.
I wasn’t raised super-poor, but my parents got divorced, and my mother didn’t have much money. Even now if I have a cake, I’ll eat it slowly, and I save most of the money I have.
A lot of people see a Nissan ad and they see a finished product in a record store or on iTunes and that’s the face of the band.
I imagine if Spotify becomes something that people are willing to pay for, then I’m sure iTunes will just create their own service, and they’re actually fair to artists.
When no one’s buying your records, it’s easy to justify selling a song. But once you start selling records, you can’t really justify having two songs in Cadillac commercials. It looks greedy. And it is greedy. This whole music thing should be about music.
Well, you know what? The same people that get driven crazy by hip hop are the same people that probably listen to the type of music that drives me crazy. Like, Journey covers.
If you can’t play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
The best way to catch my attention is to throw a Twinkie near my face.
I’m friends with Dierks Bentley. Aside from that, I don’t really know anybody else in the country music field, really. I’ve met the Lady Antebellum people and I met Marty Stuart briefly once. He’s really nice, but I don’t know any of them, really.
I had this fascination with four-track recorders when I was in high school.
I see a lot of comments on Twitter and stuff about how ugly I am, how bad I am at the drums, how awkward I look, and I’m like, yeah, I agree with most of those things.
Fast food is the one thing everyone can relate to. It’s depressing, but also interesting, that people desire to eat the same sandwich in every single city in the world. But the biggest bummer is when you see a Subway in Berlin. Just devastating.
There is so much good music in the U.S. and there is just a small section that gets recognised at the Grammys.
