41 Mikey Way Quotes

Mikey Way quotes

1. We always had a vision, but we weren't sure if it would translate or just come off as pretentious, we were playing basements, and Gerard would be like straight-up Ziggy Stardust. Kids would be horrified.

2. Regret is a sign of weakness. Besides, girls have cooties.

3. The fans look out for each other. It's like a gang-but not in a negative way.

4. 'Well, what happened is there was the 80's steroids boom, and, uh... so, now, 'mysteriously,' wrestlers are dying in their sleep in hotel rooms... of heart failure... I don't think it's connected.'

5. I found a 20 dollar bill once.

6. We all have very humble backgrounds and very geeky interests.

7. Our parents were kind of scared to let us outside of the house, because where we lived was pretty dangerous.

8. Ashlee Simpson told me she had our CD

9. There's absolutely a movement of a return to rock. Sometimes the good guys win. Kids are sick of the fucking pop and sick of being lied to. Everyone wants something real, something that was created to invoke a positive feeling.

10. We're really greedy about the electricity in our iPods. We hoard it. We're like, 'Yo, I'm only on half a fuck battery and I have a plane ride!

11. Yeah, I had a headache, really bad. I was in a gas station and there was a pot of coffee and I looked at it for about a minute and then my brother (motions at Gerard) got a coffee and he taunted me.

12. There would be less violence in the world if everyone used hula-hoops

13. I'm the spiritual advisor of the band.

14. I could eat my body weight in sushi.

15. I like Popsicles.

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16. This band is metal in that we have a lot of metal in our instruments, and there's quite a lot of metal on my belt buckle as well.

17. Yeah, I'm kind of upset that I'm going to die tomorrow.

18. Wabagoo!

19. FIBBERS! They're Fibbing. No-One Likes A Fibber.

20. I'm gonna play our jams in the schoo'.

21. My Chemical Romance saves the entire world with the music we play.

22. I've been down with kickball since the third grade, man.

23. Who's that sexy beast? It's Bob Bryar.

1. The interesting thing about a song like 'Bulletproof Heart' - it was [originally] called 'Trans Am' - the interesting thing about the amalgamation of that song was that the song also lived within us, like we all got to live with the song and it was around for about a year before we recorded it again, so the song got to really transform, which you don't really get to do.

2. There's less violence in the world when people are using Hula-Hoops.

3. The teachers thought there was something wrong with me because I wouldn’t talk to other kids. I was almost playing mind games with them.

4. Some of my favourites... there's the classics like Blur and Oasis and Pulp, Suede and The Charlatans, The La's, The Smiths, The Cure, stuff like that. That was a huge part of my teen-years and bands I still listen to right through to this day, but it had a huge bearing on me as a teen and it was some of my favourite music, and is still to this day some of my favourite music.

5. Unicorns are real and emo is imaginary.

6. Don't do anything to try to fit in.

7. That isn't the plural of moose. It's moosi.

8. For me I'd say... a fact that nobody knows about me is that I hate eggs, they gross me out. It's this weird thing from childhood, I don't know what it is, but I just think eggs are disgusting.

9. 'Big Day Out' is one of our favourite festivals, it's such an eclectic mix of so many different things and it's really about music - which is what a good festival should be about. The reaction from the fans in that part of the world rivals our greatest territories and the kids are always very rabid and very appreciative of us being there, so we're super excited to get back.

10. Don't be afraid to do the most insane thing. Don't think it's too crazy. Just go for it.

11. Without my big brother, I probably literally wouldn't be here.

12. We give people a taste of different eras of us, it's kind of like a mix-tape of us.

13. Everyone expects us to be assholes nowadays. I think we've let them down. We're regular dudes and dorky kids. Success doesn't mean you have to change.

14. I'd love to go visit the 'Lord Of The Rings' set! That's something that we always want to do, but we don't ever have the time.

15. We're kinda always writing, so it's like we're always thinking about what's next, so that'd be a yes. We're always constantly wanting to get onto the next thing or the new thing.

16. I'm not anorexic, bullimic, or any other “ic” you can think of.

17. Gerard's spirit animal is a gazelle - that's how he's always answered - Frankie would definitely be a wolverine, I would be a shark because of my inability to sit still, and Ray? Ray would be... I'm thinking super intelligent, super articulate, I would think owl.

18. Every tour is different. We like to give people a piece of something.