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What others have said about the band

CHIP answering the question, "what brings 4minus1 to temple" before a show

"my god would someone please freaggin clap"

CHRIS after the 2nd song in the set at BUMS in temple

"John...............MOVE"

DEVIN to JOHN at the recent Southpaws show

"this one's for the NIXONS, cuz they write bad songs and take peoples money"

CHIP at the last elmos show

"if you like creed.......then you probably won't like this one"

CHIP before a song at Micheal Mann's

"i've come all the way from manchester"

DEVIN during a show at southpaws

"hey, make sure if someone falls down drunk beside you that you pick them up and send them over to buy a t-shirt or cd, then take em home"

CHIP at the last show in Temple

"this one's for the lesbians"

DEVIN before don't sleep with her tonight at micheal mann's

'this is one of ours, unless you know it, then it's one of devin's"

CHIP before playing "that song" by BIG WRECK

"if your drinkin keep drinkin, if your smoking, keep smoking, if your chearing keep chearing, and if your having sex, have it with me"

CHIP at a show in Temple

"i don't have much to say tonight, so i'll just say everyone clap please"

CHRIS at an Elmos show

"I have with me one of the stars of 4minus1"

"what do you mean one of the stars"?

CHIP answering an interviewers question

"Antigone? who where they? they were terrible till me and devo got in em"

CHRIS about the band that was 4minus1

"i do all the work, so it's only fair that i should get all the money. I'm the most handsome anyways"!

CHIP to recent interviewer

"one of my goals is to stop wearing womens clothes, NO i don't mean that"

CHRIS to the crowd at a new years show

"nah, nah, nah, there's no rules, show me the rule book"!

JOHN to Devin after a show

"sure i love the guys in the band, but not as much as they love me"

CHRIS to an interviewer

"we would never lie to our fans like other bands, only because we don't have any fans"

DEVIN during and out of town show

"if we get out of here alive, i swear next show we will play SKYNARD songs"

JOHN at a show in shreveport

"how many of you came from out of state to see us? Mom put your hand down"

DEVIN at a show in Arkansas

"my god this place is like hell"

the whole band at Gothic gateway in Russellville AR.

CHIP: "what are we gonna play tonight"

CHRIS: "lets just play the album"

CHIP: "ok so who's telling lang we're not playing now"

CHIP: "this is the last one"

DEVIN: "unless you didn't like us, then we got 3 more"

"thanks for having us, you've been great, see you again sometime"......"that is unless this club doesn't pay us much"

CHIP at the end of everyshow

"we gotta quit opening for you guys(resident hero) cuz we're making us look bad"

CHIP during the last show at Flannigans

"go buy our album. it's got a few good songs on it"

DEVIN at Micheal Manns

"our plans are to, promote this album with the tour, then take some time off for writing and recording the next album, then tour for that one, then i'll do the solo thing, crash chris's wedding, kick devin out of the band, promote john to chief songwriter, then we'll tour till we break up again, then we'll have the reunion tour, then the farewell tour, then we will all live in the same block of a nuthouse. 'course that's not counting the various scandals and rehab apperances stuck in there"

CHIP on 4minus1's future

JOHN: "why is MCA interested in us"?

CHIP: "'cuz they wanna make some money"

"if there is anyone from sony in the building, I would like to say, these guys are not with me"

JOHN talking about the band on stage in Oklahoma

"i don't have a job, i live at home, i write pop songs, and i like the color blue... I must be gay"

CHIP to the crowd in Oklahoma

"ryan's wife is pretty, so i figured maybe it's the hair"

CHIP on growing out his hair

"i'd like to sleep with every girl I meet, but i know chris already has"

DEVIN talking to JOHN about girls

"Me and DEVIN get along, but I only like CHIP when he's not around"

CHRIS talking to a Ryan before the last show in Temple

CHRIS: "Resident hero is like a fine wine, you gotta let is sit and age before you endulge in it"

CHIP: "what the hell"?

CHRIS: "nevermind, lets talk about my penis"

"i'm not the best singer, actually i'd rather just play guitar, i take that back i can sing, i'm the best, buy our album"

CHIP for the KC flare interview

"we had this guy come in a audition for the band, he played a solo for second chance and blew everyone away, caught on easy and could play stevie ray vaughn and jimi stuff note for note. He was actullay a great guy, but i can't have anyone like that in my band!"

CHIP on the guitarst that ALMOST made it

"i'd like to be in RESIDENT HERO, but my hair is not long, i don't do well around pretty girls, i've never had a lesbian experience, and my dick is small"

DEVIN on being in resident hero

"it's gonna have lots of dance beats, lots of instrumentials, lots of chanting, lots of experimental stuff. I'm gonna play BASS, Ryan is gonna DRUM, JONO is gonna GUITAR. Basically it's gonna be horrible but our female singer is hot, so everyone will buy it"

CHIP on his and RYANS side band "GO STOP"

"I picked up the guitar as an excuse not to get a real job"

JOHN to an interviewer

"I write 10 percent of the songs, the other 89% i steal. DEVIN gets the other 1%"

CHIP on the songs of 4minus1

"we were gonna do some cover songs, but we can barely play our own songs"

CHRIS on the band live

"how bout 1 more? and don't boo or we'll play one we've already played"

CHRIS to the crowd in arkansas

"can i get a cup of water, and this time skip the hole in the bottom of the cup"

CHIP to the bartender at Flannigans

"if you like these songs,let us know by showing your TITS"

DEVO to the crowd in Temple

JOHN: "we don't really like to do interviews, bacuse we always say something we're not supposed to say, or it gets taken the wrong way"

DEVIN: "not true for me, i don't like em cuz the girls can't hear my sexy voice"

DEVIN and JOHN to a columnist

"ive been to CHRIS's place. It's nothing to write home about. He's got lots of girls therem lots of alochol, lots of cigarettes to smoke, lots of music, and all access free TV. I don't really see the big deal"

CHIP and Devin talking about CHRIS'S apartment

"we were all thinking about moving to the Georgia/alabama/missouri are where the music scene is better, but you just think people here love LYNARD SKYNARD! man up there he's got his picture in churches"

CHIP on moving away from texas

CHIP: "i'd like to have 1/10 the money CREED has"

DEVIN: "you'd like to be Creed"

CHIP: "only if i get to keep our songs"

CHIP on CREED's hold on america

"if america wants more 3 Doors Down songs, then i'm gonna go see if Neil Diamond needs some songs"

CHIP on 3 Doors Down

" i had some ideas for some songs, but CHIP took em and wrote the first album"

DEVO joking with Lang of RESIDENT HERO

" I like that song, WONDERWALL, but it sounds like one i wrote"

CHIP joking about songs


	What others have said about the band coming soon! "a giant RV" CHIP answering the question, "what brings 4minus1 to temple" before a show "my god would someone please freaggin clap" CHRIS after the 2nd song in the set at BUMS in temple "John...............MOVE" DEVIN to JOHN at the recent Southpaws show "this one's for the NIXONS, cuz they write bad songs and take peoples money" CHIP at the last elmos show "if you like creed.......then you probably won't like this one" CHIP before a song at Micheal Mann's "i've come all the way from manchester" DEVIN during a show at southpaws "hey, make sure if someone falls down drunk beside you that you pick them up and send them over to buy a t-shirt or cd, then take em home" CHIP at the last show in Temple "this one's for the lesbians" DEVIN before don't sleep with her tonight at micheal mann's 'this is one of ours, unless you know it, then it's one of devin's" CHIP before playing "that song" by BIG WRECK "if your drinkin keep drinkin, if your smoking, keep smoking, if your chearing keep chearing, and if your having sex, have it with me" CHIP at a show in Temple "i don't have much to say tonight, so i'll just say everyone clap please" CHRIS at an Elmos show "I have with me one of the stars of 4minus1" "what do you mean one of the stars"? CHIP answering an interviewers question "Antigone? who where they? they were terrible till me and devo got in em" CHRIS about the band that was 4minus1 "i do all the work, so it's only fair that i should get all the money. I'm the most handsome anyways"! CHIP to recent interviewer "one of my goals is to stop wearing womens clothes, NO i don't mean that" CHRIS to the crowd at a new years show "nah, nah, nah, there's no rules, show me the rule book"! JOHN to Devin after a show "sure i love the guys in the band, but not as much as they love me" CHRIS to an interviewer "we would never lie to our fans like other bands, only because we don't have any fans" DEVIN during and out of town show "if we get out of here alive, i swear next show we will play SKYNARD songs" JOHN at a show in shreveport "how many of you came from out of state to see us? Mom put your hand down" DEVIN at a show in Arkansas "my god this place is like hell" the whole band at Gothic gateway in Russellville AR. CHIP: "what are we gonna play tonight" CHRIS: "lets just play the album" CHIP: "ok so who's telling lang we're not playing now" CHIP: "this is the last one" DEVIN: "unless you didn't like us, then we got 3 more" "thanks for having us, you've been great, see you again sometime"......"that is unless this club doesn't pay us much" CHIP at the end of everyshow "we gotta quit opening for you guys(resident hero) cuz we're making us look bad" CHIP during the last show at Flannigans "go buy our album. it's got a few good songs on it" DEVIN at Micheal Manns "our plans are to, promote this album with the tour, then take some time off for writing and recording the next album, then tour for that one, then i'll do the solo thing, crash chris's wedding, kick devin out of the band, promote john to chief songwriter, then we'll tour till we break up again, then we'll have the reunion tour, then the farewell tour, then we will all live in the same block of a nuthouse. 'course that's not counting the various scandals and rehab apperances stuck in there" CHIP on 4minus1's future JOHN: "why is MCA interested in us"? CHIP: "'cuz they wanna make some money" "if there is anyone from sony in the building, I would like to say, these guys are not with me" JOHN talking about the band on stage in Oklahoma "i don't have a job, i live at home, i write pop songs, and i like the color blue... I must be gay" CHIP to the crowd in Oklahoma "ryan's wife is pretty, so i figured maybe it's the hair" CHIP on growing out his hair "i'd like to sleep with every girl I meet, but i know chris already has" DEVIN talking to JOHN about girls "Me and DEVIN get along, but I only like CHIP when he's not around" CHRIS talking to a Ryan before the last show in Temple CHRIS: "Resident hero is like a fine wine, you gotta let is sit and age before you endulge in it" CHIP: "what the hell"? CHRIS: "nevermind, lets talk about my penis" "i'm not the best singer, actually i'd rather just play guitar, i take that back i can sing, i'm the best, buy our album" CHIP for the KC flare interview "we had this guy come in a audition for the band, he played a solo for second chance and blew everyone away, caught on easy and could play stevie ray vaughn and jimi stuff note for note. He was actullay a great guy, but i can't have anyone like that in my band!" CHIP on the guitarst that ALMOST made it "i'd like to be in RESIDENT HERO, but my hair is not long, i don't do well around pretty girls, i've never had a lesbian experience, and my dick is small" DEVIN on being in resident hero "it's gonna have lots of dance beats, lots of instrumentials, lots of chanting, lots of experimental stuff. I'm gonna play BASS, Ryan is gonna DRUM, JONO is gonna GUITAR. Basically it's gonna be horrible but our female singer is hot, so everyone will buy it" CHIP on his and RYANS side band "GO STOP" "I picked up the guitar as an excuse not to get a real job" JOHN to an interviewer "I write 10 percent of the songs, the other 89% i steal. DEVIN gets the other 1%" CHIP on the songs of 4minus1 "we were gonna do some cover songs, but we can barely play our own songs" CHRIS on the band live "how bout 1 more? and don't boo or we'll play one we've already played" CHRIS to the crowd in arkansas "can i get a cup of water, and this time skip the hole in the bottom of the cup" CHIP to the bartender at Flannigans "if you like these songs,let us know by showing your TITS" DEVO to the crowd in Temple JOHN: "we don't really like to do interviews, bacuse we always say something we're not supposed to say, or it gets taken the wrong way" DEVIN: "not true for me, i don't like em cuz the girls can't hear my sexy voice" DEVIN and JOHN to a columnist "ive been to CHRIS's place. It's nothing to write home about. He's got lots of girls therem lots of alochol, lots of cigarettes to smoke, lots of music, and all access free TV. I don't really see the big deal" CHIP and Devin talking about CHRIS'S apartment "we were all thinking about moving to the Georgia/alabama/missouri are where the music scene is better, but you just think people here love LYNARD SKYNARD! man up there he's got his picture in churches" CHIP on moving away from texas CHIP: "i'd like to have 1/10 the money CREED has" DEVIN: "you'd like to be Creed" CHIP: "only if i get to keep our songs" CHIP on CREED's hold on america "if america wants more 3 Doors Down songs, then i'm gonna go see if Neil Diamond needs some songs" CHIP on 3 Doors Down " i had some ideas for some songs, but CHIP took em and wrote the first album" DEVO joking with Lang of RESIDENT HERO " I like that song, WONDERWALL, but it sounds like one i wrote" CHIP joking about songs