Frank Iero Quotes
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I like taking my time and seeing the things around me and appreciating the now. I started to realize that the things that helped me do that were these things that brought me love, brought me joy. And if we're all just falling towards an eventual end, falling towards the ground, then these things are parachutes.
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Every experience that you have is important.
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Things don't happen to you, they happen for you.
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My tattoos are like a scrapbook of my life. Sometimes you don't feel comfortable in your own skin, so covering it up with pictures helps.
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Popsicles should be the new black and then everyone would have one.
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If you lose count of how many cookies you ate, the calorie intake ceases to exist. True story.
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My first show was when I was a high school freshman, but it was at the junior class dance. My older friend and bandmate booked it.
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People don't always realize that a record is forever. It'll always be there under your name. You've got to be certain that it's right.
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Anytime you put yourself in a creative box, it's going to stifle you; it's not conducive to the writing or recording process.
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I think my least favourite thing to listen to is perfect songs, perfect performances. They don't feel human to me, and in that respect, they lose any kind of sincerity. I don't know why. It's just my ears.
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The relationship between 'My Chemical Romance' and Michael Pedicone is over. He was caught red-handed stealing from the band and confessed to police after our show last night in Auburn, Washington. We are heartbroken and sick to our stomachs over this entire situation.
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My biggest addictions have been chocolate cake, mashed potatoes, and butter sandwiches.
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The best music happens when you have a personal connection to it. That same philosophy can extend to the instrument you hold in your hands: if a guitar means something special, you're bound to do great things with it.
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When you break it all down, my punk rock is my dad's blues. It's music from the underground, and it's real, and it's written for the downtrodden in uncertain times.
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I also remember the second band I was in ever. We were called Hybrid. We got a show at this local street fair, and we were playing on the back of a flatbed truck. There was an ad in the paper, and it said that 'Hybird' is playing. I was so mad.
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I love players like Thurston Moore. I mean, you can put notes down on a sheet of paper, and if you practice and get your chops up, you can play like an Eddie Van Halen or a Steve Vai. But nobody can do what Thurston Moore does; he's his own guy. He talks through his instrument in a language that's all his own.
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I have no want or desire to solo. I'd rather create melodies and accompanying parts.
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I tend to really like things that are broken, I like the ones that are perfectly imperfect.
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We've always wanted to do it, something you could dance to, and deep down we always thought we could bring something to the table if we could do it, but the live shows always made us pull back and be a rock band.
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I always wanted to be in bands.
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These days, all we hear about is that the industry is in trouble. Everybody is so scared, but our mission statement is having no fear.
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Publishing the lyric books, poetry or comics of other musicians I know. That's the thing I really want to break into!
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If you don't listen, you're never gonna learn.
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About six years ago my family was affected by multiple sclerosis.