Gerard Way Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I never want to hold myself up as the poster child of the successful mother-businesswoman. It's a total 'Gong Show.' I won't pretend. When you do so many things, something always suffers. You just can't be great at everything.
-
All of my friends, I consider childhood friends because we met when I was probably 13, and I'm still friends with them today. It's really nice that I have that core group.
-
If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
-
You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score higher than everybody else. Otherwise, there is always somebody there waiting to take your place.
-
If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar.
-
I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at the end of the day, I think I might be full of crap.
-
I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
-
I'm a mom, and my view of public education begins and ends with the fundamental question: Is this good for children?
-
I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.
-
The whole period of the '60s changed a lot of us; there was never a decade like that in American history... to have the decade capture one of the great accomplishments of this century: man landing on the moon.
-
English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness.
-
I want to have a long career.
-
The biggest killer of people is food.
-
Jesus Christ was a patriot! His country was the world. His laws were the eternal principles of liberty, and his followers, in every age, have been the chosen champions of freedom!
-
All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
-
Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
-
It's up to the audience. It always has been.
-
We had a great dramatic society in school, and that's where I first got exposure both as an actor and director.
-
It's very different when you're reading a script to when you're watching a movie for the first time.
-
Truth is the one thing in nature always consistent with itself, and it is the one guide given to us in steering on the ocean of fate.
-
'Jaws' was the definitive filmmaking turning point for me. It came out in the summer of '75 and I saw it an obsessive 55 times. They even ran a very embarrassing article about me in the local paper, about the weird kid who's seen 'Jaws' 55 times.
-
You stand up to that challenging shot, you put yourself into that shot, and you pour yourself into it confidently. Stand up and commit yourself completely. If you miss it, you miss it certainly. You've done everything you can.
-
One of the first things I learned about acting was, the only person you compete against is yourself.
-
You should love yourself.
