36 Quotes by Shannon Hoon

There's no leader of this band, and there never will be. That's the key. You can't control how the public perceives you-people see rock'n'roll bands as the guitar player and the singer.

I know that sounds selfish, but you have to look at what it's doing to you personally - are you frustrated because of the way people perceive you, or are you happy enough about the things you've realized about yourself that you can tolerate the way people perceive you?

I hate the word 'hippy'. I hate a lot of people, and hippies don't do that!

We all enjoy the band and what we're doing, but we know this isn't gonna last forever.

Keep on dreaming boy, cause when you stop dreamin' it's time to die.

I'll close my eyes really, really tight and make you all go away.

We've seen a lot of people self-destruct because of a small taste of success.

I want to do more. I'm never satisfied with what I've done

I made a living out of being a class clown