Brendon Urie Quotes
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My favorite type of pet has always been a dog. They're loyal, kind, and offer endless affection. My friend Eric says, 'The more people I meet, the more I like my dog.' Funny thought.
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There's actually a song called 'Vegas Lights,' which I wanted to be an anthem for Vegas, that represented how I felt when I went to the clubs. I felt this weird energy where everybody was having a good time, and it didn't matter. Dancing like nobody's watching. It was kind of beautiful.
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Heartbreak is the best motivation.
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I like surprising myself. I don't want to do the norm, do what I'm always known to do, write how I like to write.
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I want to write something that celebrates life, that's fun to listen to.
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I'm trying to be number one. I'm doing the best I can and working the hardest I've ever worked to ensure I've got that number one spot.
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When I was younger, I thought once I hit 25, I'd slow down. Nope!
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When I wrote a song, it would have to be from something I was really excited about, or a melody that's been haunting me for weeks, or a message I wanted to convey lyrically. So it would have to start from something I felt very strongly about.
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The album cover of 'Death of a Bachelor' is me on my roof of my backyard, so that's my place where I spend most of my time writing.
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I used to be unusually short, and I think I'd prefer that to being unusually tall.
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I think the only festival I ever went to was Warped Tour.
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Playing in arenas, that's very non-personal with the crowd.
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I love being the center of attention. I'm shameless about it.
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I think it's healthy for bands to discover new, older stuff.
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On the first album, we were trying to do a pop-punk album with a classical influence. We'd say 'pop-punk,' and people would say, 'No, you're like burlesque-cabaret-punk,' or, 'It's baroque-pop,' and we were like, 'That sounds way cooler.'
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Writing a song to be a single is hard, and I don't like to focus on that because you can get caught up in making something just terrible, which is really easy to do if you're focused on making it a single. It's more fun when you focus on what excites you musically.
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I like to be flamboyant, play characters, wear make-up, play dress up. I was doing that since I was a kid.
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I don't have any pets, so I get to walk around the house naked. So I'm more free.
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I learned to play drums to the 'Blue Album.'
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Since I was a kid - youngest of five kids - I've always been starved for attention, like 'Look at me! Look at me! Look what I can do!'
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Some of my favourite record and album covers and stuff have all been the singer, and they create a character, and they dress up a little bit.
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There's so much music from Led Zeppelin that I think I overlooked when I was a kid because I didn't understand it, so now to revisit it at an older age, I have a deeper appreciation for it.
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I think some songs are better on vinyl.
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I haven't mowed a lawn in quite a while, but I remember hating that when I was growing up. To please Dad, you have to get it right, and that's the thing. You have to please Dad.