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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
Story
Telling
Incredible
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" My music is - I don't want to say my main focus, but it's what comes most naturally to me. "
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" I thought 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' was so interesting the way it was made and the texture of it. "
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" There was a moment in my life when I really wanted to kill myself. And there was one other moment when I was close to that. But even in my most jaded times, I had some hope. "
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" I do enjoy manga but would not consider myself a 'super-fan,' only really connecting with certain works such as 'Lone Wolf and Cub,' or 'Tekkon Kinkreet,' the more breakthrough works, and 'Akira,' to me, is the daddy of them all. "
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" To me, the coolest, shiniest, sexiest, darkest, scariest thing you can be is pop. "
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" I'm a big fan of domino masks, like Zorro, or Robin. You could put a domino mask on anything, and it becomes a superhero. You put a domino mask on a milkman, and he becomes, like, Super Milkman. "
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" Alan Moore is a prophetic writer. "
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" To me, nothing feels more like being dead than being in your 20s and having no direction in your life. "
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" Freddie Mercury, to me, was probably the most important frontman to me growing up. "
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" The thing about 'Watchmen' that people should know is that when it came out there was absolutely nothing like it. Up until then, comics were about the same thing: a guy in tights fighting another guy in tights and saving the girl - that was it. "
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" There's not a lot of art forms where you can control your presentation and your ideas. "
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Art
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" Most times with vanity projects, publishers don't believe in the work; they just believe in the name. "
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Most
Vanity
" I love Alfonso Cuaron. "
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I Love
Love
" I want to be a vampire. They're the coolest monsters. "
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Want
" Remember the first time you went to a show and saw your favorite band. You wore their shirt, and sang every word. You didn't know anything about scene politics, haircuts, or what was cool. All you knew was that this music made you feel different from anyone you shared a locker with. Someone finally understood you. This is what music is about. "
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Politics
Remember
Time
" It is often my nature to be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all. "
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Sight
Abstract
Hidden
" You put an old Misfits record on, and it sounds like it came out yesterday. "
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" My parents didn't have records, they didn't have radios, and they didn't listen to music. My grandmother was my main connection to art and music. She could play piano very well, and she had perfect pitch. "
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Art
Perfect
Parents
" Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary. "
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People
Ordinary
Heroes
" I love watching 'Twilight Zone.' New Year's Eve they do the marathon; I watch it every year. "
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Marathon
Watch
Love
" The clearest actions come from truth, not obligation. "
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Obligation
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Truth
" You can't be two people in your brain, one rock dude and a dad - there's something in the middle of them, and that's really what you are and that's going to make you the best dad - not when you try to be one or the other. "
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People
Best
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" It was harder to break into comics than it was to become a singer in a rock band. "
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" What I like about The Sims is that I don't have a normal life at all, so I play this game where these people have these really boring, mundane lives. It's fun. "
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" I understand that kids look up to me, that some people might have gotten sober because of me. "
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" Suicide is a serious thing. And if you know anyone who is suicidal, you need to get them help. No one should be in pain. Everyone should love themselves. "
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" The only thing I learnt in high school is that people are very violent and territorial. "
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High School
School
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" I don't think having a My Chemical Romance action figure will make a kid start his own band, I like to think it will make him save children from a burning building. "
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" My Chemical Romance is done. But it can never die. "
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