Howie Dorough Quotes

My favorite over the years is probably 'All I Have to Give.' That's probably my favorite. It's one of the first songs that the five of us were featured on the lead, and I just think it has such a great sonic sound with all the melodies and harmonies. It has a little bit of a mixture of R&B and a pop sound. It's just a really good feel-good song.

- Howie Dorough

I think, a lot of times, that's why groups break-up, because people lose their individuality.

- Howie Dorough

Our records have always been diversified - a bit of R&B, pop, dance.

- Howie Dorough

One thing with Backstreet Boys, we never try to rush out an album. We always try to make quality music that can stand the test of time.

- Howie Dorough

Backstreet Boys have an international fan base, and fans love what we do. I didn't want to be one of those artists that does something totally different so people would ask, 'Why did he do that?' Is he not proud?'

- Howie Dorough

I'm very proud of being a Backstreet Boy, so why stray too far from the mold?

- Howie Dorough

We've all had our highs and lows at different times throughout the years, but the fact that we had these loyal fans that just stayed with us all around the world is what's been able to keep us alive.

- Howie Dorough

I'm actually Hispanic, and my mother is Puerto Rican.

- Howie Dorough

All you can do as an artist is just strive to make the best record you can and ride the rollercoaster as it goes up and down.

- Howie Dorough

We were lucky that we created a great fan base over the years.

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It's so cool to hear these DJs and younger artists that are coming around be like, 'Wow, we love your music.'

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We are so blessed as artists and entertainers, and we should use our powers to raise awareness of things where we can.

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Vegas, when we go on tour, is one of the hottest spots for not only people in the United States, but international fans.

- Howie Dorough

I am a Leo, and I love to be active and creative.

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We've always prided ourselves on making a record that we want to feel proud of, ones that are hopefully timeless so they can be around for a long time.

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If the Beastie Boys and the Beach Boys and Pet Shop Boys can stay boys, so can we.

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Chris Kirkpatrick and I were in college in choir together; we sang at our community college. I'm partially the reason why Chris even got into being in a boy band with *NSYNC.

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Something we're really known for is our signature harmonies, our great melodies - stuff that just makes you feel something and moves you.

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It's a matter of people closing their eyes and opening their ears. If people are able to do that, then music is ageless.

- Howie Dorough

We're always trying to stay on the cutting edge but also, at the same time, do something that's real. We're never going to do something that's not us.

- Howie Dorough

Some records are going to be bigger than others. You're always going to be compared to your biggest record.

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One of the best gifts my wife could ever give me was my two little boys.

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There have been bumps, but everything has happened for a reason - maybe apart from the loss of some loved ones - and we have always tried to find a positive from it.

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We are so blessed that we've had so many great songs that fans have turned into big hits for us.

- Howie Dorough

When people come to Vegas, they expect a show that's over the top.

- Howie Dorough