Imagine Dragons Quotes
-
People who have never dealt with depression think it's just being sad or being in a bad mood. That's not what depression is for me; it's falling into a state of grayness and numbness.
-
To be gay is beautiful and right and perfect; to tell someone they need to change their innermost being is setting up someone for an unhealthy life and unhealthy foundation.
-
I promise to be the best missionary I can - a Mormon missionary for the LGBTQ community - and to hopefully use this privilege I've been given to give them a voice.
-
But I really believe that you don't do music because you want to, you do it because you have to.
-
Your life is always worth living.
-
Music speaks to people in a way that breaks down boundaries that words and actions sometimes can't.
-
I wouldn't recommend being a musician to anyone. It's not glamorous. It's a lot of being dirty, not eating, playing for five people and one of them is the bartender.
-
I always like to leave art and music open to interpretation.
-
There was nothing more I wanted to do than to see my dad react well to my music. I still do. I send him my demos all the time.
-
There is always a mix of apprehension and excitement before you try songs out on a new audience.
-
I always would dream of making music videos. Whenever I make music, I always have a visual in my mind. I always see things.
-
It does not mean you're broken to have depression and anxiety. I would encourage you to speak out. Don't hold it inside. Talk to friends. Talk to parents. If it's available, go to a therapist.
-
My dad is my biggest source of inspiration. He's a lawyer, and when he'd get home, we always sat down and listened to music.
-
A lot of people hear it in a dark way, but, I think, without saying the word too many times, it's empowering, and so we wanted to display that in a way that the listener wouldn't see normally.
-
Being a Mormon is not a part-time religion. It is your life. You eat, sleep, and breathe Mormonism.
-
There's nothing wrong or weak about seeking a therapist. I have a therapist.
-
I'm about as privileged as you can get. I'm a white, male, heterosexual front man of a rock band.
-
I grew up and had a lot of friends who were gay and Mormon. They couldn't come out to their parents. They couldn't even come out to me because we just wouldn't talk about it.
-
I really don't want my daughters to know me for being that guy who sings songs.
-
When a Mormon knocks, they say, 'Can I teach you about Jesus Christ?' And if you say no, they'll say, 'Then how can I be of service to you?' So anybody who was smart would be like, 'You can take out my trash and mow my lawn.'
-
Love Loud isn't just for the youth, but also their families and friends. They can attend and become educated on how to truly love and accept our LGBTQ youth.
-
I've followed Tegan and Sara's music for quite a while, and I've been a fan of them and what they do and what they stand for. We've run into each other at one or two festivals over the years, and I kind of fanned out on them.
-
Mormonism truly was a part of my every decision since the day I was born. It taught me to serve others and to feel comfort about the next life. Who doesn't want to live for eternity and have a 'mansion in heaven'? It sounded like a rad deal to me when I was in my teenage years.
-
I'm tired of living the vanilla, non-offensive life. I think that's a really sad way to spend my life, and I lived it like that because that's what I was brought up in, taught to not rock the ship.