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My parents treat me like I'm 14. They make me clean my room and stuff like that. They're always like "I don't care what MTV says you are.".
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People would be surprised at how much of an electronic dude I am, and I like new wave, post-punk and proto-punk stuff.
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I would love to hang out with Elvis Costello, to see what he's up to because he seems so fascinating to me.
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I feel confidence in myself, but at the same time there's these cracks in the facade and those little things underneath that are unstable.
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The stars crossed and The Boy wished he could have hung himself on them.
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Patrick and Joe were so young when we started the band. As slow as it was, with all the touring and crappy clubs we played, we still never had time to stop and reflect. When we took a break, it finally gave us time to reflect and grow up.
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I wish I had never taken naked pictures of myself on a phone to send to a girl. It's the worst thing ever.
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I don't have an issue finding guys attractive.
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I’m not just taking trips down memory lane; I’m broken down on it.
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Here is The Boy with the Thorn in His Side, dying in your world. A man made monster with every human emotion, overdosed on worthlessness in a world that could never wrap it’s head around him (so don’t even try). When it’s all over just remember every single word you ever said was always just a bullet to his head. Bury him underground between friends and love - the only things that are gonna make it to the end with him. Look for his body buried beneath where the yellow weeds are growing and know he’s still living in his nightmares.
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I've been touring a lot, and I don't always know how to get around. Google Maps on the iPhone is pretty helpful with that.
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The Worst part of acting like a jerk isn't when you're doing it. Its when you realize you were.
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Underwear. It's like a god damned leash. It also constantly reminds me of how funny I look naked.
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There are some bands for whom that works very well and it's no disrespect to them because I'm sure there's something honest and natural about it, but for us I feel like it would be dishonest and kinda disrespectful to that artwork to do that. To be like: "Okay, we're going to go back and only play these songs, even though we have an hour to an hour and a half set and we gotta play more songs, but we'll skimp you on your extra half hour." That's just silly to me.
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Fear is killing us, but true love can survive. If we cooperate, we can beat doubt. But first, rebuild trust. Take responsibility. Happiness is still free, though not always apparent when it's right in front of us. So keep calm, it's gonna get better.
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We are symbolic. We are driving to the edge of the city and talking in vague-yet-resolute certainties about our dreams and our futures. We are leaving certain things in the medicine cabinet. We are falling in love.
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Self-deprecating or arrogant, it's all selfish. Hard as it is, life's better when you spend more time on the rest of the world.
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Be yourself! Love your mom, but if she's trying to get you to be someone you're not, she's in the wrong.
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When you have a bad day, a really bad day, try to treat the world better than it treated you.
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I'd hate wearing suits every day.
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Being the drummer of Fall Out Boy, and any other project I've ever done, is most importantly about playing for the music. Staying out of the way when it's needed and playing more when it makes sense.
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In reply to 'how do I flirt with people?': Just be yourself and not want anything out of anybody. Desire is the killer of all smoothness.
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I think everyone should go crazy at least once in their life. I don't think you've truly lived until you've thought about killing yourself.
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I don't think I understood guitar rock as well as I probably should have. I don't think I understood bands like Led Zeppelin. In their era, everyone had such a regard for them because of them ushering in rock n' roll and this larger-than-life lifestyle. But then they had these songs that would just not stop. I didn't fully get it.