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John Rzeznik Biography

John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik (/ˈrɛznɪk/; born December 5, 1965) is 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.

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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.

Amazing, Mean, People, Song, Writing

Marriage is a really scary thing. I'm excited about it. I know it's not a mistake, it's the absolute right thing to do. I'm really happy about it. I really, really love my fiancee. We're good friends and I think it's going to work. But that's just the point - it's going to take work. It does make me feel vulnerable to be like, wow, I'm committed to this person for the rest of my life.

Committed, Excited, Good Friend, Mistake, Person, Thinking

I wasn't good at sports and I needed a way to make girls like me.

Girl, Good, Make, Sports, Way

The disparity between being a 10-year-old boy playing air guitar, wishing I was a rock star, and the reality of the whole thing is insane. A girl will throw her bra onstage, and I say to myself, if I was the guy that pumped your gas today, would you throw your bra at me?

Girl, Guitar, Reality, Say, Stars, Today

Nobody likes to hear a f**king rock star talk about his problems

Hear, Kings, Rocks, Star, Stars, Talk

I think the work is always personal. This album differs. It seems to be a lot more positive. It seems to have a certain amount of optimism about it.

Albums, Differs, Optimism, Think, Thinking

People who have nothing to say, speak the loudest.

Loudest, Nothing, People, Speak

It's better to have a pocket full of regrets than to never have lived.

Full, Lived, Pocket, Pockets, Regret, Regrets

I don't like critics; I really don't like them. I think most of them are ignorant and don't have a clue!

Clue, Ignorant, Think, Thinking

I have to let myself be vulnerable in order to have a good marriage. That's something I'm really going to have to work on. A lot of times I'm really guarded because of what I do for a living, what I've done in my life.

Done, Guarded, Order, Vulnerable

I'm a guy so I equate vulnerability with fear.

Equate, Fear, Guy, Vulnerability

When I was 18, there were 50 people that I called my friends. Today, there are only three, but I'm glad to have those three. If you have three people that you can really call your friends, then you truly have it made.

Friends, People, Three, Today

I work out. I try to work out every day. That keeps me in the moment, which is great. Keeps my head from thinking about the future and the past too much. I love working out. That really helps me a lot.

Love, Past, Thinking, Work Out, Working

You grew up way too fast and now there's nothing to believe; and re-runs all become our history.

Believe, Grew, Life, Running, Way

I'm amazed that I can sit down, put a guitar in my hands and start playing kind of free style, and it will be four hours later and it will feel like it's been five minutes. I think that adds depth to your being, when something in your life can do that for you. Everybody should try to find something in their life that can do that for them. People find really elaborate self-destructive ways of killing time on this planet. That's why they take drugs or drink, trying to alter their state of being. If you can find something that doesn't destroy you, but deepens your character, you're really lucky.

Character, Destroy, Hands, Hours, Thinking

I just want you to know who I am.

Know, Knows, Want, Who I Am

If Life hands you a lemon, throw it at someone

Hands, Ifs, Lemon, Lemons, Throw

Punk's not dead, it's just at K-Mart.

Dead, Punk

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

Culture, Fact, Hate, Males, Pop, White

When I'm around people who are incredibly passionate about what they're doing, people who live their lives in a more selfless way than most people. That's when I'm inspired. That's what I aspire to do and be.

Lives, Passionate, People, Selfless

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