John Rzeznik
John Rzeznik
John Joseph Theodore "Johnny" Rzeznikis an American musician, singer-songwriter, and producer. He is best known as the guitarist and frontman of the rock band the Goo Goo Dolls, of which he is a founding member and with whom he has recorded eleven studio albums...
cause lies-and-lying
Cause all we are is what we're toldAnd most of that's been lies.
far lose past sad scars somewhere star
Scars are souvenirs you never loseThe past is never far Did you lose yourself somewhere out thereDid you get to be a star And don't it make you sad to know that lifeIs more than who we are.
life lose past sad scars somewhere
Scars are souvenirs you never lose the past is never far. Did you lose yourself somewhere out there? Did you get to be a star? And don't it make you sad to know that life Is more than who we are.
hands ifs lemons
If Life hands you a lemon, throw it at someone
hipster writing critics
I don't write music for critics or hipsters. I write for me.
thrill bottles bras
It's such a thrill to perform live. You never know if you're going to get hit with a bottle or a bra.
song morning wake-up
Things just evolve. I sort of have no control over what happens with the songs. Sometimes I'm afraid I might wake up one morning with an entire record of polka songs.
sex dolls maggots
Yes, we started out as the Sex Maggots, then became the Goo Goo Dolls, well, and we're still the Goo Goo Dolls!
regret decisions-you-make trying
With every decision you make in your life, you're going to have some regrets about the way it goes. You just have to chose which set of regrets you can live with the best, and try to minimize the amount of regrets you have.
growing-up finding-yourself growth
If you find yourself perplexed, or perhaps in a quandary, remember that human growth is perpendicular. We grow up and we grow forward, we just have to keep on growing steadily in both ways.
people speak
People who have nothing to say, speak the loudest.
song writing mean
I have this rule: It's like, if you write an amazing, cool song that you mean and then you go put your leather pants on and sing it in front of people; that's OK. But if you put your leather pants on and stand in front of the mirror and go, "Ok, I've got to write a song to fit these pants," then you're in trouble.
who-i-am want knows
I just want you to know who I am.
hate white culture
There are a lot of reasons to be hated in pop culture, and being a straight white male is one of them. In fact, I almost hate me