Top 168 Quotes & Sayings by Brendon Urie - Page 2

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Last updated on November 19, 2024.
Buffalo Wild Wings is always a good choice.
It's just really cool to go to countries and play festivals for people who don't really know your band or don't ever get to see it. It's really nice.
I love Journey and Fleetwood Mac. — © Brendon Urie
I love Journey and Fleetwood Mac.
It's so crazy to think about touring with Weezer because that's a band that I grew up with.
I've just gotten better at partying. I haven't stopped or slowed down by any means. If anything, it's increased. But if anything, it's just more fun now.
I'm still a very big fan of Fiona Apple.
I still use a lot of good values from growing up in the Church, and there was a sense of community. But you were also being heavily judged by people that wanted to look down on you for not being as great as they are.
I've always wanted to do a cutesy little song with a guy and girl singing back and forth and thought that Regina Spektor would be kind of cool for that. I love her voice. She's an amazing musician.
I'm curious what the acting world is like; I'm so foreign to it that I'd be curious to see what that's all about.
I would love to act. I get to do it in three and a half minutes in a video on a three-day shoot, which is fun.
On the first album, we were trying to do a pop-punk album with a classical influence. We'd say 'pop-punk,' and people would say, 'No, you're like burlesque-cabaret-punk,' or, 'It's baroque-pop,' and we were like, 'That sounds way cooler.'
I think, you know, when you're a teenager, sometimes your emotions are a little bit more drastic than maybe when you're in your 20s. You sort of level out a little bit.
Halsey's a really great artist - her voice is great, and she has a really cool message behind her songs. — © Brendon Urie
Halsey's a really great artist - her voice is great, and she has a really cool message behind her songs.
The first show we ever played was at my church.
I like... piecing things together because it gives you a product that you would never have come up with just sitting down and writing on a blank slate.
I always miss New York when I leave it.
I used to study 'Hunky Dory' - and be mad that I hadn't figured out anything that cool!
I like to be flamboyant, play characters, wear make-up, play dress up. I was doing that since I was a kid.
I've always been comfortable in my own skin - sometimes a little too comfortable, which in turn makes other people uncomfortable.
I haven't mowed a lawn in quite a while, but I remember hating that when I was growing up. To please Dad, you have to get it right, and that's the thing. You have to please Dad.
When we first moved to California from Las Vegas, we got into surfing. We figured we should do something to get in shape, but we hate working out. Surfing is definitely a work out.
I fell into music, but I just needed to find the right moment to jump into acting.
I guess a lot of people don't like talking.
I recorded 'The End of All Things' right before I married my now wife. We had no vows publicly, so I wrote her this song and told her, 'This is how I see our relationship.'
Some of my favourite record and album covers and stuff have all been the singer, and they create a character, and they dress up a little bit.
I was gonna be a cosmetologist. I didn't really want to. I wanted to be in a band. It kind of worked out.
I think that a band that cannot limit themselves to one genre and can kind of do a lot of different things.
People who stand in the way of where people are walking - I hate that.
There's so much music from Led Zeppelin that I think I overlooked when I was a kid because I didn't understand it, so now to revisit it at an older age, I have a deeper appreciation for it.
The album cover of 'Death of a Bachelor' is me on my roof of my backyard, so that's my place where I spend most of my time writing.
I thought that the older I got, that partying would change - and it has - in the way that now I know how to party.
I love Frank Sinatra. He is one of my biggest all-time idols.
I'm trying to be number one. I'm doing the best I can and working the hardest I've ever worked to ensure I've got that number one spot.
We're all in this together. We're all sinners.
There are bands like Imagine Dragon, Grouplove, and fun. who have come along and shifted the way that rock can sound.
I'm so excited for 30. I hear it's OK. I'll probably do the same stuff, but I'll be more comfortable being who I am.
My capacity for wanting to create has never faltered. If anything, it's gained momentum.
When you can't put your finger on it, that's the most exciting stuff. — © Brendon Urie
When you can't put your finger on it, that's the most exciting stuff.
Growing up, my earliest memories are listening to Sinatra Christmas albums.
I always want to keep challenging myself to do something that I don't even have the foresight to know what it's going to be.
Every song that we wrote for the first album made it. We didn't think about writing a bunch of songs and picking the best ones. We had to just make the best songs we ever wrote.
I wanted to be an actor as a kid. My teacher in second grade had called a talent agency and had them call my house. My mom was so mad.
I used to be unusually short, and I think I'd prefer that to being unusually tall.
I'm a pretty good drummer. I'm pretty good at guitar, bass and piano. I can play accordion; I'm not virtuoso. I've played cello before. My sister played it, and I know how to play it, but I'm not the best. Violin is kind of the same thing.
I've always been that person: If it gets into my head, I've got to do it until I get it perfect - a perfectionist's attitude.
Since I was a kid - youngest of five kids - I've always been starved for attention, like 'Look at me! Look at me! Look what I can do!'
I learned to play drums to the 'Blue Album.'
There's always nerves when you're releasing something. — © Brendon Urie
There's always nerves when you're releasing something.
It's not really a popular consensus to sing Sinatra - which I love! And I just think it's so cool that he disliked rock n' roll so much.
I wish I was Freddie Mercury, straight up.
I can go to festivals and open spaces, but if I'm in a crammed room with a bunch of people - oh my God.
When I was younger, I thought once I hit 25, I'd slow down. Nope!
My music library is all over the place. I've got A$AP Rocky; I've got Billy Joel. I've got, like, Celine Dion albums that I just worship. There's all kinds of different stuff.
I think, for me, one of the biggest things that I struggle with is keeping the excitement up when writing a song. A lot of times, I'll get pretty frustrated early on.
I had only heard about Fall Out Boy a couple months before we contacted him. I heard 'Saturday' and 'Grand Theft Autumn' and thought the lyrics were smart and the singer was insanely talented.
I didn't even go to graduation.
I really like musicals - 'The Music Man,' 'Oklahoma!,' 'Li'l Abner,' 'Annie Get Your Gun.'
Nobody had song titles that were as long as ours. A lot of it was just inside jokes.
Our fans are definitely dedicated. We see them at all the shows, just faces that we've recognized for years. They keep coming back, and it's awesome.
I have a massive hat collection, which includes many, many fedoras I haven't worn because of the stigma. I buy them thinking, 'I'm going to make people accept fedoras!' But with the way I dress, if I wore a fedora, I'd be in the camp that gives them a bad name.
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