Brendon Urie Quotes
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When I was a little kid and I heard a song I liked on TV, I would jump up and run to the piano to try and figure it out by ear. When I was 10 or 11, I built myself a drum kit in the garage made out of empty laundry detergent buckets, old lawn chairs, paint cans, and old trash cans. And around that time, my parents got me my first guitar. A baby acoustic. I jumped between all of these instruments constantly to satisfy the ideas I heard in my head. At this young age, I realized that music would play a huge part in my life.
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I like... piecing things together because it gives you a product that you would never have come up with just sitting down and writing on a blank slate.
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My family is very religious.
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I can go to festivals and open spaces, but if I'm in a crammed room with a bunch of people - oh my God.
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I find myself being attracted to dudes all the time. I'm like, 'Wow, that's a beautiful man.' There's no shame in it; that's how I feel.
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I've done a collaboration with Action Bronson, which is, like, the coolest thing I've done so far.
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I learned about being positive from my parents. They're the most positive people I've ever known.
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When you have four people writing lyrics instead of one person, the lyrics are going to be a little more broad.
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I've just gotten better at partying. I haven't stopped or slowed down by any means. If anything, it's increased. But if anything, it's just more fun now.
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You don't have to be the same as anybody else, but you can support - just concerning human rights in general.
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I love every type of listening format, from MP3s to CDs to vinyl. There's something special about each one. It's a sign of the times. I love looking back, and even putting new music on vinyl - if it's right!
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When I was a kid, we had acoustic guitars, a piano in the house. I made a drum kit out of buckets in my garage.
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Hip hop is doing the new rock thing; there are no rules. They can do anything, really. And that's inspiring.
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I guess if I had to classify myself, I'd say I'm straight.
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I think that a band that cannot limit themselves to one genre and can kind of do a lot of different things.
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I love being involved in all of the creative stuff; I love talking ideas with directors. Anyone with an imagination can create something fun.
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It's ignorant! The stereotype is guys that are weak and have failing relationships write about how sad they are. If you listen to our songs, not one of them has that tone. Emo is bullshit! If people want to take it for the literal sense of the word, then yes, we're an emotional band, we put a lot of thought into what we do. People always try to stereotype us, but we don't fit the emo stereotype.
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Other bands in Vegas hated us because we hadn't played shows and paid our dues. Publications called us out, saying we were just a put-together band, claiming we had ghostwriters. It made me so happy, the fact that everyone was hating on us so hard.
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I always want to keep challenging myself to do something that I don't even have the foresight to know what it's going to be.
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I have no problem with people illegally downloading stuff. I'm not going to drive hard into 'You should buy my stuff,' because really, it's inevitable. If you like a song, you're going to download it for free. I have no problem with that.
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Halsey's a really great artist - her voice is great, and she has a really cool message behind her songs.
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You can create some soul out of something that's electronic or mechanical.
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Touring is my religion. Music is all-encompassing - my religion.
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Growing up, my earliest memories are listening to Sinatra Christmas albums.