It’s fun to play characters in songs. I can just cheat a little bit… be this person for just a small amount of time and just help vent that idea.
BRENDON URIEIt’s just, for me, you know, the spirituality of being able to own up to your sins, as they’re called, and take responsibility for your actions really hit me this time around.
More Brendon Urie Quotes
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I love looking back, and even putting new music on vinyl – if it’s right!
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I think anything you listen to is going to be different.
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I’m not starting my own religion, I’m not preaching, and I’m not starting a church of any kind, but I love being able to accumulate so many experiences over the years and use that as ammunition for what I truly believe in.
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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.
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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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I think anything you listen to is going to be different.
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I wanted to talk about a lot of stuff that I’ve been through. Party-wise, it’s taken me almost a decade to party enough to accumulate enough experiences that I could sing about and put in one song!
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I look back at the past as fond memories but I’m able to move forwards in a new light, like I’m reborn.
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We’re weird guys. I don’t know if a lot of people get our humor. A lot of people probably think we’re jerks. We’re real sarcastic. Really ironic and stuff. We mean well, but we joke around probably a lot more than we should.
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I grew up in a very religious family, so that was never going to leave me. I just accepted it over the years. Although I’m not religious myself, it is so much a part of me.
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I think some songs are better on vinyl.
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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.
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If I was a serial killer? How I would kill somebody? I’m actually a very compulsive person … I’d chainsaw people.
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There’s the idea that you can’t truly know happiness until you know sadness, so how can you heal yourself unless you’ve hurt yourself? I’m still figuring out who I am, but I know that I’m not who I was.
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People always try to stereotype us, but we don’t fit the emo stereotype.
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