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" I'd rather be a creature of the night than an old dude. "
Gerard Way
Night
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" 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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" The only thing I learnt in high school is that people are very violent and territorial. "
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" I wouldn't have been able to move to L.A. if I felt I was going to lose my identity as a New Jerseyian. My accent has gotten thicker since I've lived here. "
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" I love watching 'Twilight Zone.' New Year's Eve they do the marathon; I watch it every year. "
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" Cigarettes and coffee: an alcoholic's best friend! "
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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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" It is often my nature to be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all. "
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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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" To me, nothing feels more like being dead than being in your 20s and having no direction in your life. "
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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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" 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've always had bizarre, negative feelings about anything traditional, like marriage and family. I never thought something like that worked. "
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" Did Superman really want to save the world, or did he just feel like he had to? Would he much rather be a farmer? Maybe. Would he much rather be hanging out with his dad and his mom and his dog? Probably. "
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" People have evolved into something selfish, greedy and intolerant. People are unaccepting, because of religion, race, gender, sexual orientation... I've seen it in punk clubs, and I've seen it in the world. "
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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've always seen My Chemical Romance as the band that would have represented who me and my friends were in high school, and the band that we didn't have to represent us - the kids that wore black - back then. "
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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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" 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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" You put an old Misfits record on, and it sounds like it came out yesterday. "
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" My wife totally backs the way I am on stage; that's one of the amazing things about her. I have 120 per cent respect for her when I'm on stage, so there are definitely certain things I would never do. "
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" 'Watchmen' is not only the greatest comic ever written, it's a really important work of fiction. "
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" My Chemical Romance is done. But it can never die. "
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" Comics are my first love, and I hate seeing an art form that I love suffer. "
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" I had a couple of really cool friends when I was a kid, and we'd find cool music and movies and show them to each other. My friend Dennis had a copy of 'A Clockwork Orange' and he'd already seen it once, and he was like, 'We need to watch this.' I was sleeping over his house - and I think we were literally 15 - and we watched it. "
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" I'm not psycho... I just like psychotic things. "
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" 'Watchmen' is a politically charged story, and it explores exactly what a hero is, how the world would treat them and how they would react. It was the first time I read a superhero story that explored that situation. These are very real people with very real problems. "
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" As free and crazy as we want to be, and how much we want to make the world a canvas, there's also a part of us that doesn't want to make any mark. "
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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. "
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" The more people that learn about you, even if you're an underdog, then you can come under fire a lot and the more attention you get and the more threatening or dangerous you appear to people. And the more people try to knock you down. "
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