Gerard Way Quotes
Did Superman really want to save the world, or did he just feel like he had to? Would he much rather be a farmer? Maybe. Would he much rather be hanging out with his dad and his mom and his dog? Probably.
Quotes to Explore
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Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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I really don't want to portray the Islamists as simply evil, the way it's often done in the west.
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Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
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I do not take steroids. I never have. It's sad to me that people want to point fingers. I don't do that. That's not me. I wouldn't feel like a human being.
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I want to make smart choices.
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I'm terrified of therapy because I don't want it to mess with my creativity.
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My dad named me Dakota and my mom came up with my first name Hannah. So it's Hannah Dakota Fanning.
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My coaches were great. My mom and dad. My dad never missed a wrestling meet.
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I grew up watching my mom and dad selling rooms in our motels. We had CEOs coming to our house so that my dad could persuade them to have their executives stay in Hyatt hotels.
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I think my mom exposed me to the concept of using your voice for anything you care about.
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I don't want to let the rest of this country drift into the abyss. I want to fight for it.
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I love to eat a lot, but I try to eat healthy stuff. Especially when you're riding, sometimes I get hooked up with the cycling and when you're riding three, four, five hours, then you can put whatever you want in your body.
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If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.
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Focus comes a lot more easily when you desperately want the results of your own work - nobody else is going to do it for you.
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I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
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At the pinnacle of great design are products so gorgeous and lust-worthy that you want to lick them: a Porsche 911, Samsung's Luxia TV, an Eames lounge chair or anything by Loro Piana.
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We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next.
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I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family.
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My mom was a saint. She taught me to be terminally nice.
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I had amazing intellectual privilege as a kid. My mom taught me to read when I was two or three. When I was five, I read and wrote well enough to do my nine-year older brother's homework in exchange for chocolate or cigarettes. By the time I was 10, I was reading Orwell, Tolstoy's 'War and Peace,' and the Koran. I was reading comic books, too.
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Believe in miracles but don't depend on them. When you hear kind word spoken about a friend, tell him so. Spoil your spouse, not your children. Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language. To help your children turn out well, spend twice as much time with them and half as much money.
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Did Superman really want to save the world, or did he just feel like he had to? Would he much rather be a farmer? Maybe. Would he much rather be hanging out with his dad and his mom and his dog? Probably.
