Stray thought for the day: Putting boundaries on how punk should sound/look is the least punk rock thing one can do. Be… — Patrick Stump Being yourself Copy Share Image
“In reply to "Why are people at school such d*cks" Cause they're sad and scared and insecure. Don't let them spread it… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I've learned a lot about things because of the Internet. I'm happy with it, but it's a long road for me. I'm… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
The music that I made in my band wasn't the expression of everything I was into. Bands are based on compromise. — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Self-deprecating or arrogant, it's all selfish. Hard as it is, life's better when you spend more time on the rest of the… — Patrick Stump Arrogant Copy Share Image
“Eh, "Haters," never bothered me. Nothing on twitter is serious. I only dislike when folks attack each other.” — Patrick Stump Haters Copy Share Image
Most producers get into it because they were just never handsome or charismatic or talented enough to be the star. — Patrick Stump Actor Copy Share Image
Eh. Hipster's not really a thing anymore. Plus, hipster or out of touch old dude? Same uniform really... — Patrick Stump Hipster Copy Share Image
The song that's affected me the most profoundly is probably Michael Jackson's 'Thriller,' or, more specifically, the couple seconds of instrumental break… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
We're so busy broadcasting our latest cultural disdain that we scantly notice anything we enjoy. 'Oh man, this Rebecca Black kid is… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I don't mind critics. I mean, I wrote for Rolling Stone for a hot minute. I like criticism. I enjoy criticism. The… — Patrick Stump Class Copy Share Image
I love playing Michigan, I'm really excited that we begin the tour in Detroit. It's one of those places where we know… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I very often think about doing things that I would want other artists to do. Like, if I'm a fan of whoever,… — Patrick Stump Art Copy Share Image
I don't want names, but you have to have bumped into some pretty nasty artists with pretty big chips on their shoulders.… — Patrick Stump Anecdotes Copy Share Image
I lost about 60 pounds. I don't really have a moment specifically that made me do it. I remember little things, like,… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I didn't want to give up my Illinois driver's license and was unaware that was a crime. It is, by the way,… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
“Pessimism is basically being too inflexible or too impatient with your dreams. Thanks for being so kind!!!” — Patrick Stump Dreams Copy Share Image
Sometimes before it gets better, the darkness gets bigger. The person that you'd take a bullet for is behind the trigger. — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I don't believe any genre of music can be unilaterally dismissed (aside from like, white-power music or something). — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
When you make art, you get really invested in it. When art happens by accident and you were just along for the… — Patrick Stump Accidents Copy Share Image
One of the things that always was Fall Out Boy was trying new things and kind of pushing ourselves in different directions. — Patrick Stump Boys Copy Share Image
There's no amount of money that makes you feel better when people think of you as a joke or a hack or… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Wentz just gives me lyrics and phrases and sentences and ideas that are just kind of disembodies from any song, ...I'm his… — Patrick Stump Lyrics Copy Share Image
I'm good with telling people what I think, too, but I don't know why people are so content to treat each other… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
The music business is one of a few places where everything you've heard about it seems entirely cliche, but it's true. — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Sugar, We're Going Down ...I'm just a notch in your bedpost/But you're just a line in a song. — Patrick Stump Song Copy Share Image
“God, is too complicated a concept to tweet about. As the Simpsons said: "Short answer 'No,' Long answer 'Yes,' with a 'But,” — Patrick Stump Patrick-stump Copy Share Image
Yeah, I've been writing a bunch of new stuff, but it's all secret. In fact, I may or may not have been… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
For some people, home is family and their mom's house or their girl or whatever, and I have those experiences as well,… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
When I eat something like vegetable bibimbap, I get that warm and fuzzy feeling of eating stuff that I grew up with. — Patrick Stump Eating Copy Share Image
“Replies don't matter unless we have actual conversation though. Like, wouldn't you rather be understood than acknowledged” — Patrick Stump Communication Copy Share Image
Here's the thing about Kelly Clarkson. At the end of the day, she's an amazing singer, and you can't fault her for… — Patrick Stump End of the day Copy Share Image
“Uh, those problems never fully go away; Nobody's career is invincible. We're beyond blessed to still even have a record deal.” — Patrick Stump Invincible Copy Share Image
I'm really attracted to music that sort of toes that line between pop and avant-garde, that pushes the envelope of what you… — Patrick Stump Avant garde Copy Share Image
“I probably would have made music but listening to Elvis Costello took my life in a completely different direction.” — Patrick Stump Life Copy Share Image
“I don't ship anything. Except when I have to send packages through the mail. Now, please stop asking about fanfic.” — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
“Someday you'll meet people who are actually on crack and you won't think that's a super funny thing to say.” — Patrick Stump Comedy Copy Share Image
Gym Class is a band I am more directly involved with than any other band except for Fall Out Boy. — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I was going to record a solo album when I was 15 on a four-track. I started working on it, but then… — Patrick Stump Album Copy Share Image
As far as criticism, I don't mind critics. I mean, I wrote for 'Rolling Stone' for a hot minute. I like criticism.… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image