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" I'm Michael Jackson-obsessed. All I watch is 'Moonwalker' - it's my favorite movie of all time. "
Pete Wentz
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" 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. "
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" If anyone saw Fall Out Boy's first 400 shows, we were the worst band of all time. "
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" When I heard 'Dookie' by Green Day for the first time, it unlocked something in me, like, it's totally okay that I'm a little bit weird because these guys are a little bit weird. It made me want to pick up an instrument and do that. "
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" For the most part, I hang out in my back yard with my dog, but there's no paparazzi trying to check that out. "
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" I don't get on stage and give a social diatribe. I am a performer and an entertainer. "
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" I'm not as well read as I was when I was younger - I just devoured books. "
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" I think hair is just, like, the most important thing about you. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" When I was in high school, my thing was to get as close as humanly possible to a girl and just make her have to kiss me! You do the hug that's too close, where your mouth is close to hers and you kinda feel it out a little bit. "
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" When I said that I make out with dudes, there was a slight sense of sexual rebellion in that. And I probably even made it a bigger deal than it was. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" Soccer presented no challenge to me. Playing felt like breathing: I always had a magical connection to the ball. But it didn't feel like an adventure. Music was more of a challenge and, in the end, felt more interesting. "
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" 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. "
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" I like idolator.com a lot. Every once in a while they shred me on there, but it's usually pretty funny. "
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" I think I ended up on 'People's '50 Most Beautiful People' list just because of eyeliner, which is kind of a bummer. But if you do find the right color, it will make your eyes pop. "
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" Sometimes the person that is best for you is the person right under your nose. I wanted to have a girlfriend in high school, and I know I would have treated a girl well, but instead I was just friends with a lot of girls. They ended up telling me later on, 'We're so perfect together,' but at the time, I wasn't the cool-enough guy. "
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" Look: I download music illegally, if I really want it. But I always then buy the record - I support art. "
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" I wish I had never taken naked pictures of myself on a phone to send to a girl. It's the worst thing ever. "
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" As a kid, I always went to therapists; the first time was when my parents were separated on my sixth birthday, then on and off since then. "
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" I had aspirations to do different things with my life. I wanted to play soccer. I wanted to be a lawyer. Serendipity. "
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" Everyone has learned how to monetize music except the music industry. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" 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.' "
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" I'll be honest: I was a super-late bloomer, and I was kind of a prude. "
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" I love writing, but I have that E. E. Cummings idea that as long as you stay inside the rules of your own world, it doesn't matter what it is. "
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" I would never come out and say I was gay, because I'm not gay. And there's part of me that kind of wishes I was gay, and I think that that comes from anybody who is constantly wishing they were in the minority, you know, and constantly wants to be kind of fighting everybody off, you know? "
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