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I miss Jersey so much; I'm really connected to it. I love the big malls, the diners.
Frank Iero My Chemical Romance -
My father gave me one of those small, box-sized travel players when I was a kid and just a handful of records that he had. 'Zeppelin IV' was one. 'The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl,' which is just about the worst record ever - you can't hear anything, just screaming in the background. I think there was maybe, like, an Animals record.
Frank Iero My Chemical Romance
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Shut up and let me see your jazz hands.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
I'm not anorexic, bullimic, or any other βicβ you can think of.
Mikey Way My Chemical Romance -
'Big Day Out' is one of our favourite festivals, it's such an eclectic mix of so many different things and it's really about music - which is what a good festival should be about. The reaction from the fans in that part of the world rivals our greatest territories and the kids are always very rabid and very appreciative of us being there, so we're super excited to get back.
Mikey Way My Chemical Romance -
The mastermind, the man with the plan.
Mikey Way My Chemical Romance -
When you're touring and the minute you tell someone that you're from Jersey its the equivalent of telling them you just got out of jail.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
Some of my favourites... there's the classics like Blur and Oasis and Pulp, Suede and The Charlatans, The La's, The Smiths, The Cure, stuff like that. That was a huge part of my teen-years and bands I still listen to right through to this day, but it had a huge bearing on me as a teen and it was some of my favourite music, and is still to this day some of my favourite music.
Mikey Way My Chemical Romance
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All of my favourite albums have this incredible amount of conceptual glue to them, even if they are not telling a story.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
I was Pac-Man. It was the worst costume ever. You would expect a big round suit, but it was just a mask and a smock with a maze on it.
Ray Toro My Chemical Romance -
Rock music is becoming stale. Let's put the fun back.
Ray Toro My Chemical Romance -
Sometimes you have to kind of die inside in order to rise from your own ashes and believe in yourself and love yourself to become a new person.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
I thought 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' was so interesting the way it was made and the texture of it.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
So people keep asking me what this badge is for... this badge makes me the sheriff, the sheriff of Emo town, so get your straight irons and eyeliner ready!
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
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There were actually times where I thought, 'Do people even remember us? Are people gonna be interested in hearing what we put out next? 'And, you know, there were times I felt like, 'Are there going to be people out there waiting for this record?'. So we kind of live in a bubble, in a sense. We're very closed off to that whole world of thinking about those kinds of things.
Ray Toro My Chemical Romance -
My tattoos are like a scrapbook of my life. Sometimes you don't feel comfortable in your own skin, so covering it up with pictures helps.
Frank Iero My Chemical Romance -
It takes a while to tell stories, I think it's because I was drunk for three years.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
The interesting thing about a song like 'Bulletproof Heart' - it was originally called 'Trans Am' - the interesting thing about the amalgamation of that song was that the song also lived within us, like we all got to live with the song and it was around for about a year before we recorded it again, so the song got to really transform, which you don't really get to do.
Mikey Way My Chemical Romance -
When you are kissing a guy with a beard, it's different.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
I hate my voice, I sound like a girl. I am in fact a male.
Ray Toro My Chemical Romance
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As a little kid, I was very shy.
Ray Toro My Chemical Romance -
NOTHING is worth hurting yourself over. NOTHING is worth taking your life over, DO YOU UNDERSTAND?!
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
I went to art school and interned at DC, and then did the band. When that stuff comes up, you've gotta embrace it and run with it for as long as you can, and I did. I did that for as long as I felt I could.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
Anything can be art. Anything can be self-expression. Now you take the weapon and run with it.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance