text:  All I cared about and what mattered was writing the next song and making sure it wasn't a repetition of something that we had done five years prior. So now you start writing more socially conscious songs like Keep the Faith, and I could still write a big ballad like Better Roses, and those songs carried that record. And we not only survived, but we thrived. Well, grunge was happening in a big way, but Keep the Faith was still many millions of albums.