Quotes:

Nick:

• Character is far more important than appearance. I like a girl who's honest; that's very important. She has to have some grit in her, be able to stand up for herself. But most of all she has to love me, of course!"
  

• If I had a girlfriend, I wouldn't even need to look at other girls.
  

• No matter what happens, if any of us go off, we're always goin' to come back together. The Backstreet Boys' name will always be there, no matter what!
  

• I don't have many friends. I only have these guys..(This is soooo unfair,what about us:(?!)
  

• I'm not going to leave the band for a long time. I'm happy as I am. I think we all know BSB won't be around forever - we won't be 65 and still singing Backstreet's Back .(no,i think u can't dance at that time. LOL)
  

• Kevin is the most mature because he's the oldest. Oh my god! I can't believe I just said that!

AJ:

• "Music is love, love is music, music is my life and I love my life."
  
• "If I fall in love with a girl, I'd write her a poem - right away!"
  
• "I was a chatterbox! I always wanted some kind of attention. I used to run around the house waiting to be stopped."
  
• I'm not good at secrets, so don't tell me any."
  
• "To me people are beautiful inside and out"
  
• "They are very receptive, very understanding, very support of us as individuals and as well as a group. They are always there for us. They take the time out to make the signs, to give us gifts, make us gifts. They are always be there for us, and stand up for us if we are in a rut or in the media. Our fans are great.
  
• "We've always tried to be the best we can be, and we're going to keep on being the best we can."
  
• "Be real, Be cool, and Behave baby!"
  
• "I look like Elvis" (hah?!!!)

Brian:

• "I feel that God gave me this gift to sing for a reason. I believe he left me on earth after I was so ill as a kid so that somehow I can bless others, not necessarily religiously, but by making someone feel good. If I smile at fans from the stage, they smile from ear to ear. And to make someone happy and influence their lives positively is an awesome feeling."
  
• Love is cruel and love is kind
  Love is real and Love is blind
  But everybody will attest
  That true love really is the best!
  
• "I wouldn't change a thing in my life. I thank God for everything.
  
• "My logic is that my life is no different that anyone else's except for four or five feet, and that four or five feet is how tall the stage is. Because if you put anyone else on stage, the girls will scream. I'm just the lucky one who's having an opportunity like this. When I step off the stage, I'm like anyone else."
  
• "I think you have to take life day by day."
  
• "When you love someone put their name in a cirlce, not a heart, because hearts can be broken, but circles go on forever."
  
• "Cool is just being yourself, trying not to come across as somebody that you're not."
  
• Yesterday is past,tomorrow is future but today is a gift,that's why it's called PRESENT.
  
• Mom & Dad, you are always there beside me, behind me, and guiding me through all of life's ups and downs.
  
• It's like when I said I was in the hospital and I recieved thousands of cards and letters from fans from all over the world. It really helped and it made me realize that I have a part in something very big and important to many people.
  
• "It's very rewarding to think you're actually affecting lives.. . I mean, people who can't even speak english are singing our songs and even the American Audiences--We've had alot of loyal fans who have stuck with us a long, long time."
  
• "I'm not famous, I'm just in the spotlight a little more than you."
  
• Phillipians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ who gives (me) strength. Without my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, I would not have the gift or song (or life) to share with you.
  
• God fixed my heart so I could bless yours.
  
• You know what? Right now I really am tired. But don't print that-the fans really worry about me. It's like havin' a huge family lookin' out for you
  

• (To the fans) Without you, we're nothing! We totally love and appreciate every one of you!

Howie:

• "The guys call me 'Sweet D' because they say I have a big heart."
  
• "I've learned a lot over the past few years. I say what's on mind a lot more now and I'm not scared of what people think of me."
  
• "I can't even begin to think about Backstreet Boys ever ending. We're already having so much fun and we've only just got started out."
  
• "I appreciate being in a group - just five of us bonding like brothers." - Howie on the others.
  

Kevin:

• "We gave a concert in Virginia, and the crowd knew the words to every song. It was so touching that I had tears in my eyes"
  

• "I miss knowing where everything is, having all my things around me, being able to do what I like. I miss normality sometimes."
  

• "We're touching people's lives and making people forget about their problems for a moment...That's  what music's all about I think"
  

• "I’d like to be the President for a day, just to see what it’s like to be in his shoes."
  
  
• "The five of us believe that destiny has brought us together, and we strongly feel we're touching people's lives with our music."
  
  
• "I've learned from our travels that no matter where you are, people are pretty much the same. Everyone just wants to be happy and if more people realised that, then the world would be a far nicer place."
  
  
• "We're taking a more active role in writing the songs ourselves,producing the songs ourselves;we're just trying to grow and be not only vocalists,but true artists"
  
  
• "There have definatly been a lot of temptations on the road. We all come from very wholesome families, through, so it's never really been a problem." - Kevin explaining that the boys know what's right from wrong in this biz.
  
  
• "I think that love is something that has to grow. It's not something that's just automatically there. You can be infatuated at first sight but real love takes a while."
  
  
• "The fellas probobly think I'm the hardest or the ruffest or the meanest, but I'll cry at the drop of a hat sometimes."
  
  
• "I'm the oldest Backstreet Boy. Now I know what I put my big brothers through!"
  
  
• "We've been together every day for four years now.... It's like family. I never had a little brother, but now I've got four." - From USA Today
  
  
• "Life is short and you just gotta go for it."
  
  
• "Basically we've learned that travelling throughout the world that people are just people, everywhere you go."
  
• "I want to live my life in a way that would make him proud. I think he'd be pleased that I worked at the band. As long as I do what makes me happy, without sacrificing my morals, and follow what I was brought up to beleive, he'll be proud." -About his father.

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