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" I think Kurt Cobain and Nirvana represent this giant wave that came crashing in and turned music on its head again, and there's definitely something to be said for that. "

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" I remember my first kisses with a lot of people, and they're rad experiences. And you don't have to really take it to that next level because that's what keeps it exciting. "

Pete Wentz

Remember

People

Kisses

" I wish I had never taken naked pictures of myself on a phone to send to a girl. It's the worst thing ever. "

" I like idolator.com a lot. Every once in a while they shred me on there, but it's usually pretty funny. "

" Somewhere I just want to find someone that's going to love me forever no matter what; I want someone to show the inside of my head to. That thought keeps me going. "

" The only reason you even start a band is so you can hang out with your friends all the time, but somewhere along the line, it just ends up becoming a job. You were doing it because you were like, 'I never want to have to get a job,' then all of a sudden it becomes the biggest job you could ever imagine. "

" In the past, my brain would never stop. Now I'm a father; the world no longer revolves around me. When I'm with Bronx, he's got my complete attention. He's the only thing that occupies my thoughts. "

" There are bands that I got into when I was 15, when I was mad at my dad and just wanted to be different. I don't think I'd give those bands half a chance now. But I hold some kind of nostalgia for them that I won't let go. Bands like Minor Threat and Black Flag. "

" Fall Out Boy never pretended that we were anything but pop-rock. "

" I'm not into bands for the sake of being into bands. I've grown past that. There was a time in my life when I was that guy. "

" It's strange - there's a public persona of me that does nothing for me: the side of me where it's 'US Weekly,' where 12 cars sit outside my house because of who I married. That side never shuts off. I would like that to shut off sometimes, yes. "

" I think you need something to take care of in order to figure out who you are as a person, and in that way, being a dad has levelled me out more than anything. You've just got to be good for that person no matter what's going on in your head that day. "

" Boys in bands are more difficult to deal with than one-year-old babies. I've been one of them, and I am one of them, but it is the truth. "

" With marriage and fatherhood, I've finally found two fixed points in my life. They've taught me patience. They've also taught me that I don't need to feel guilty about being happy. My emotional seasons are less extreme. "

" I don't get on stage and give a social diatribe. I am a performer and an entertainer. "

" I think people who just know me from my band think I don't like pop music. The truth is I love pop music. "

Pete Wentz

Love

Music

" I'll be honest: I was a super-late bloomer, and I was kind of a prude. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I've been an Obama supporter since he announced he was campaigning. I was aware of him as a senator, but I wasn't as engaged as I probably should've been. "

Pete Wentz

Aware

Since

" For the most part, I hang out in my back yard with my dog, but there's no paparazzi trying to check that out. "

" I was totally into cartoon babes when I was a little dude. Cheetara from the 'Thundercats,' then Jessica Rabbit, and finally I moved onto a real-life human being and was into Punky Brewster, and then Christina Applegate on 'Married with Children.' "

" If anyone saw Fall Out Boy's first 400 shows, we were the worst band of all time. "

" The only good thing about times of adversity is that you realize who your real friends and fans are - and the rest go away - which in my mind is an OK thing. "

" I think we live a culture that's obsessed with people, you know, 'Celebrities are just like us!' Everything I do except my job is critically analyzed online. "

" I was diagnosed with ADD - see also: raised on sugary cereals and cartoons - and manic depression. So I was prescribed Ritalin for the ADD, and for the manic imbalances I was prescribed mostly benzodiazepines, which I loved, and antidepressants. "

" I like individual scents on a girl, so you always recognize her and you keep her separate from other people in your head. I really love Egyptian musk. I've even gone to the mall and sprayed perfumes and just smelled them. I'm creepy. So creepy. "

" I'm Michael Jackson-obsessed. All I watch is 'Moonwalker' - it's my favorite movie of all time. "

" Look: I download music illegally, if I really want it. But I always then buy the record - I support art. "

" I don't have an issue finding guys attractive. "

" I think that the first part of the art is making the art, but when art really becomes art is when it belongs to somebody else. "