Our fans are pretty loyal. In the beginning, we had to play a lot of shows to, like, one kid at a… — Patrick Stump Bands Copy Share Image
Why do we make records? Because we want to say something. Why are you in art? Because you want to say something.… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I think Joe's underappreciated, I think Andy's underappreciated, I think Pete's underappreciated, I don't think people know how good he is. I… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I don't see the songs as uplifting, but rather as trying to make lemonade from lemons, or whatever. When I listen to… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
You have total freedom. It's like, if you do a solo record, there are no restrictions and you can do whatever you… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I have always loved David Bowie. When he began to experiment with pop music in the 80's, I really thought there was… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
There was a weird moment whereI was still a drummer, I always saw myself as a drummerand we got nominated for a… — Patrick Stump Music making Copy Share Image
I love Korean food, and it's kind of like home to me. The area that I grew up in outside Chicago, Glenview,… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
First off, we came from hardcore bands, and, in a lot of ways, we still see ourselves as a hardcore band. That… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I look at albums like novels. If you write a really good scene or a really good moment, just because you wrote… — Patrick Stump Books Copy Share Image
I don't want to put out something I'm not psyched on just because I finished it. That's the stupidest reason to do… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Fear is killing us, but true love can survive. If we cooperate, we can beat doubt. But first, rebuild trust. Take responsibility.… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
There's no first impressions anymore. You go to a job interview, and they'll probably Google you. It's a shame - people should… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Written by the ancient Chinese philosopher of the same name, the 'Zhuangzi' is one long perplexing puzzle of a rambling collection of… — Patrick Stump Ancient Copy Share Image
I never really ate that bad, I just ate too much. It wasn't like I had to switch to whole wheat bread… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I collect movies, I still buy records constantly. I collect musical instruments and most of my time I spend making music, it's… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Everything I've ever wanted to do, we've kinda done. Everything beyond this has been just the cherry on top. I've been so… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
“Anything with drums, bass, and guitars is under the pop umbrella. We'll continue to try new sounds as long as we're a… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
'As Long As I Know I'm Getting Paid' is a satire. Lyrically, I want to be direct. With my history in Fall… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I think when you're 17 and you're angry, you're angry about very short-term things. And there's nothing wrong about writing that record.… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I wasn't necessarily frustrated in Fall Out Boy, but there were things that didn't get satisfied, desires left wanting. We didn't all… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to pretend like they sprang out of the ground with an Animal Collective record in their hands and a David… — Patrick Stump Animal Copy Share Image
I was talking to my grandpa last Thanksgiving. He pulled me aside and was like, "This Thanksgiving is the 150th for the… — Patrick Stump Appreciation Copy Share Image
I'm not a drummer anymore, on my gravestone, if there is one, if anyone writes anything about me besides hopefully being a… — Patrick Stump Drummer 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 Chicago Copy Share Image
I started playing music when I was really young. I didn't start off on guitar because I couldn't fit my hands around… — Patrick Stump Music Copy Share Image
I think you can totally be a totally normal kid from the suburbs of Chicago and go off and play shows. It's… — Patrick Stump Chicago Copy Share Image
