110+ Pete Wentz Quotes On Stage, Creative And Emotional

Pete Wentz is an American musician and songwriter. He is best known as the bassist, lyricist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Fall Out Boy. He is also the founder of the Decaydance record label and clothing company. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Pete Wentz on life, love, stage.

Top 10 Pete Wentz Quotes

1. Just because today is a terrible day doesn't mean tomorrow might not be the best day of your entire life. You just have to wake up and get there
2. And there are people that will stand in your corner and convince you to stand up for another round no matter what.
3. Music never leaves you alone, and punk rock will always be there when nothing else will.
4. The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy.
5. It takes knowledge to know something. It takes guts to do what you know.
6. We are dreamers. We worship love, we hope against hope and toss practicality out the window.
7. What would rock and roll be without ambition, craziness, danger, and fun?
8. I'm an insomniac, my mind works the night shift.
9. 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.
10. I think everyone should go crazy at least once in their life. I don't think you've truly lived until you've thought about killing yourself.

Pete Wentz Short Quotes

• You can live with me in this house I've built out of writers blocks.
• Let’s just make it through tonight, worry about the rest later.
• Sometimes its good to come back when you least expect to.
• I’m not just taking trips down memory lane; I’m broken down on it.
• It's semi-frustrating when your name actually becomes a synonym for douchebag.
• He sharpened his flaws and disappointments into daggers.
• Emo is over, you can all go home now
• Fall Out Boy never pretended that we were anything but pop-rock.
• The Worst part of acting like a jerk isn't when you're doing it. Its when you realize you were.
• I'm a bit of a tease. I'd make out with a lot of people but not go beyond that.

Pete Wentz Quotes About Life

I’ve always been a dreamer, have always believed in the power of love and art and loud, life-affirming rock and roll, but, for the first time, I’m starting to have doubts. Can a dream even exist in reality? Or does it turn to stone the second it leaves your mind? — Pete Wentz

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.' — Pete Wentz

I wonder if killing yourself is the only thing you can control in your entire life, and that's why it's a sin. Because you're beating God at his own game. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

I had aspirations to do different things with my life. I wanted to play soccer. I wanted to be a lawyer. Serendipity. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

Long live the car crash hearts Cry on the couch all the poets come to life Fix me in 45 — Pete Wentz

She pulls me toward her, tells me, “You’re sweet, you know that?” I crack a smile. Life will not tear us apart this time. Our hearts will see to it. — Pete Wentz

Everyones greatest fantasy is to walk away from the life (they think)you lead — Pete Wentz

You're gonna meet tons of different people throughout your life, and it's totally worth it to stick your neck out a little bit if you like someone. Even when you get shot down, it seems really devastating, but it's not in the long run. — Pete Wentz

Pete Wentz Quotes About Love

We are symbolic. We are driving to the edge of the city and talking in vague-yet-resolute certainties about our dreams and our futures. We are leaving certain things in the medicine cabinet. We are falling in love. — Pete Wentz

Freud suggests that in order to love someone else, one must love themselves; it's a classic "needs before other needs" argument. Unfortunately, no one really loves themselves . And, if they do, they need to get to know themselves better. Unfortunately, no one is really happy. — Pete Wentz

Love exists in powder. Love exists in pills. We are all addicts. — Pete Wentz

I think people who just know me from my band think I don't like pop music. The truth is I love pop music. — Pete Wentz

He felt homesick for places he had never been. He missed hearts he had never loved. — Pete Wentz

It's cool to fall in love and grow old with someone. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

(before playing Headfirst Slide Into Cooperstown On A Bad Bet) I couldn't really come up with a short way to sum up this song, but I was watching the movie 'Adaptation' the other day and this sort of sums it up in my head. You are not who loves you. You are who you love. Always remember that. — Pete Wentz

You are what you love, not who loves you. — Pete Wentz

I like individual scents on a girl, so you always recognize her and you keep her separate from other people in your head. I really love Egyptian musk. I've even gone to the mall and sprayed perfumes and just smelled them. I'm creepy. So creepy. — Pete Wentz

Pete Wentz Famous Quotes And Sayings

We’re sick of hearing people say, “That band is so gay,” or “Those guys are fags.” Gay is not a synonym for shitty. If you wanna say something’s shitty, say it’s shitty. Stop being such homophobic assholes. — Pete Wentz

It was the single best sexual encounter I've ever had. We were in the Soho Grand Hotel, and there was a mirror, and I was like, 'Oh my God, you're banging the girl of your dreams and you're watching it right now.' — Pete Wentz

The world spins along outside, the sun rises and sets, the streets go dark, the lights come on. The future is happening, but it can wait until tomorrow. Neither of us knows what will come next, or where we go from here, or even what anyone will say about us, but none of it matters. We’ve got each other right now. — Pete Wentz

This story never really had a point. It’s just a lull - a skip in the record. We are addresses in ghost towns. We are old wishes that never came true. We are hand grenades (and every word you say pulls the pin). We are all gods, we are all monsters. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

It's bizarre to have both a super-connected and disconnected world. Like, you can use Twitter in the most narcissistic way. Do people really need to know that I'm drinking a latte right now? It's so indulgent. — Pete Wentz

What are you looking at?” she asks. What am I looking at? My future wife? The mother of my children? The person I was put on this earth to find? Yes. — Pete Wentz

This is how your heart gets snagged, like a balloon on a barbed-wire fence, this is where pieces of you get torn away. — Pete Wentz

I've been an Obama supporter since he announced he was campaigning. I was aware of him as a senator, but I wasn't as engaged as I probably should've been. — Pete Wentz

Just a tiny red sliver remains in the battery icon. I wish humans came with the same kind of indicator . . . it would make things much easier. You would know how to deal with every person on the planet, and I’d always be in the red. — Pete Wentz

If Jessica [Simpson] looks hot in something, I can definitely tell her that. But for me, out of the entire Simpson family, and out of all the Simpsons on the planet, and all the girls in the universe, the hottest one is the one I married. She could be sitting there in a pair of sweatpants and she beats out any girl in Maxim. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

there’s really nowhere else I can go, and even if there were, it wouldn’t make a difference because I’d just be running from myself, and you can’t do that no matter how hard you try, and trying hard is what got you in this predicament in the first place. — Pete Wentz

I remember my first kisses with a lot of people, and they're rad experiences. And you don't have to really take it to that next level because that's what keeps it exciting. — Pete Wentz

Underwear. It's like a god damned leash. It also constantly reminds me of how funny I look naked. — Pete Wentz

I'm attracted to creative people and train wrecks, and there's no shortage of that in Los Angeles. — Pete Wentz

But a lot of things probably will never change - like our friendships and our working relationships. As far as me and Patrick [Stump, the singer] and all of Fall Out Boy, it's in a vacuum. — Pete Wentz

I'll be your number one with a bullet. — Pete Wentz

I think it's important to look at the world as a bigger place than just the bubble that we live in. It's so easy to get caught up in things of a trivial nature. — Pete Wentz

I'm in the process of convincing my parents to sell me their house so I can just live in my childhood bedroom forever. I figure it might make me age slower. — Pete Wentz

We're just like a movie based on a book-- almost, but not quite as good. — Pete Wentz

Don't wear eyeliner with too much facial hair. It looks strange. — Pete Wentz

Ultimately, people do want to buy merch and tickets to support their favorite bands, but they don't want to feel like it's the only thing going on. — Pete Wentz

It wasn’t me! Look at how little I am. I’m a little guy. — Pete Wentz

I wanted to find a cave and hang out there for the rest of my life and be a cave painter and eat dirt. — Pete Wentz

And I could write it better than you ever felt it. — Pete Wentz

The hardest part of watching someone watching me is making it appear that I'm not watching. — Pete Wentz

If I've learnt one thing, it's that I need to surround myself with people who want to know the real Pete Wentz, not some myth they've concocted from a bunch of press clippings. I can open the door a centimetre wide, and some people think I'm showing them the whole room. But all they're getting is a glimpse. That's all I want to show most people. — Pete Wentz

I like idolator.com a lot. Every once in a while they shred me on there, but it's usually pretty funny. — Pete Wentz

My body is a metronome, keeping time for the universe. — Pete Wentz

But you couldn’t touch this kid right now, bullets would have dodged him. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

I think we live a culture that's obsessed with people, you know, 'Celebrities are just like us!' Everything I do except my job is critically analyzed online. — Pete Wentz

Everyone has learned how to monetize music except the music industry. — Pete Wentz

However, when given the chance, many people choose cocaine over love. I wouldn’t say that’s a bad choice. The endorphins released during infatuation are similar to heroin. OxyContin, “the cuddling hormone,” most often found in new mothers and newlyweds, is like ecstasy; every touch tingles. I think I read that somewhere. Love exists in powder. Love exists in pills. We are all addicts. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

He hugged her tight, mixing their tears to be bottled and fermented, so they could be drunk on each other when this was all over. — Pete Wentz

I want so badly to tell Her it’s going to be all right, that I’ll leave the band and forget this silly crusade. I want to tell Her that I am ready to settle for this life, that she is all I will ever need in the world, and that we’ll never be apart. I want to tell Her that I will protect Her forever. But none of that would be the truth. So I don’t say anything at all. — Pete Wentz

Our brains may lie to us, but our hearts never do. — Pete Wentz

If you aren't just a little depressed, then you aren't paying very much attention to what's going on in the world. — Pete Wentz

There was a fence and there was this other van- So I go, 'Fence or van? Cause I'm crashing into one of them,' and I said 'Fence,' so I hit the fence and bounced into the van — Pete Wentz

I'll be honest: I was a super-late bloomer, and I was kind of a prude. — Pete Wentz

I'm a little bit of a makeout king. I don't discriminate too much. — Pete Wentz

Everyone you idolize wakes up scared to be themselves sometimes. — Pete Wentz

♥"I'm a procrastinating underachiever at heart."♥ — Pete Wentz

Here's the thing about hair; I think most people think that I have Lego hair, like I can just take it on and off in one piece, and that's not quite the case - although pretty close. — Pete Wentz

In the past, my brain would never stop. Now I'm a father; the world no longer revolves around me. When I'm with Bronx, he's got my complete attention. He's the only thing that occupies my thoughts. — Pete Wentz

There she is, lying in front of me, smoking a cigarette, thinking of something or someone else. And that’s how she is stuck in my mind forever. We are two explorers in the dark. Mapless and hopeless. Alone together. — Pete Wentz

My wife can look at me in a certain way and I can tell by her eyes how she's feeling about me or when I should stop talking about something. It's kind of the way twins have their own thing. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

Fear owns me because I let it. Because I obsess over it, name it, raise it, and nurture it to become perfect. It is one of the few things in my life that I can control. — Pete Wentz

I'm not as well read as I was when I was younger - I just devoured books. — Pete Wentz

Sometimes when it looks like I'm deep in thought I'm just trying not to have a conversation with people. — Pete Wentz

Theres a lot to be said for bands who fight to be relevant. But CONVINCING people you're relevant? Thats like telling people its not raining when they're soaking wet. — Pete Wentz

There's nothing worse than watching an old wrinkly guy going, 'Hey, baby.' You're like, 'Dude, that's lame.' It's cool to fall in love and grow old with someone. — Pete Wentz

I'm not a real big fan of penises. Like my own, whenever I look at it, I just don't find anything attractive about it. I can't believe girls are into it. It blows my mind a little bit. — Pete Wentz

First he threw out all of his records, trashed his heart and then he went to sleep. — Pete Wentz

I'm Michael Jackson-obsessed. All I watch is 'Moonwalker' - it's my favorite movie of all time. — Pete Wentz

I've always believed in God. I'm just not so sure he believes in me. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

The silence is the worst part of any fight, because it's made up of all the things we wish we could say, if only we had the guts. — Pete Wentz

But our love isn’t easy because it’s not meant to be. It requires work and sacrifice and protection. And I wouldn’t want it any other way, not right now, with the morning sun making the curtains glow and Her arms around my neck and the sounds of the street so far away. I’m in it for the long haul, I’m not going away. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

My wife and I have created our own language. We can be at a table with six other people and have an argument without anyone knowing. It doesn't even have to be out loud. It's bizarre. — Pete Wentz

He is the straight to video sequel to your summer hit movie. He is the verse to that song on the radio you have to hum cause you can’t remember the words. You couldn’t break this kid’s heart, he is so far beyond that. This is the kind of kid who blew out the candles on hope all alone for too many birthdays to remember. And no one has ever fallen in love with anyone with a smile that’s dripping with “please die”. — Pete Wentz

I don't get on stage and give a social diatribe. I am a performer and an entertainer. — Pete Wentz

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. — Pete Wentz

dont let anyone tell you what you are ever- that way you never run the danger of becoming anything but what you believe in. — Pete Wentz

You should be able to grab people with ideas. — Pete Wentz

I think Kurt Cobain and Nirvana represent this giant wave that came crashing in and turned music on its head again, and there's definitely something to be said for that. — Pete Wentz

He felt like the last bullet in a gun meant for revenge, sealed with a kiss. — Pete Wentz

I don't have an issue finding guys attractive. — Pete Wentz

The stars crossed and The Boy wished he could have hung himself on them. — Pete Wentz

Life Lessons by Pete Wentz

1. Pete Wentz has shown that hard work and dedication can lead to success, as he has been able to build a successful career in the music industry.
2. He has also demonstrated the importance of staying true to yourself, as he has remained authentic to his own style and sound throughout his career.
3. Lastly, Pete Wentz has shown that it is possible to overcome adversity, as he has been able to overcome personal struggles and continue to make music.