Pat Monahan
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Podcast Appearances
But once you release it, you'd have no control.
And why would you?
I don't want somebody to tell me why to like their music.
Keep it going.
I remember the first time I think I heard someone speak negatively of us, it was Patton Oswalt, the comedian.
And I heard him do a live performance and he talked about what a shitty band Train was and everything.
And I was really bummed out because I was a Patton Oswalt fan.
And then I realized-
You know, I'm just going to outlast it.
And I promise you he wouldn't say that today.
And so, like, you know, I don't want to be mad at people for feeling the way they feel about certain things.
And they should express themselves however they like and without me getting weird about it.
Like, I have opinions about people.
And then, you know, I also...
There are certain comedians that if they did like Train, I'd be bummed out.
You know what I mean?
It doesn't fit their profile.
You're supposed to hate us.
Like comedy wins in my band.
It wins over music.