- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that there are a lot of people out there with stories far worse than mine but you, too, can make it. To those of you who have, welcome to life. I celebrate you.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important thing that I learned in growing up is that forgiveness is something that, when you do it, you free yourself to move on.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I know about me is that, in order to lead, you also have to know how to follow.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a lot of pressure to find a genre and stick to it. People would tell me all the time, 'You can't be all things to everyone.' I would say, 'I'm not trying to be! I'm being what I want to be for myself.'
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
We do things differently. You don't have to worry about being part of a particular genre. You just go for it.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is true that if you hear our music described, it sounds unappealing. I used to laugh and agree with people when they said it didn't make any sense.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Josh is the guy in the band who's just so friendly and super, wanting to walk up to you and say, 'Hey, I'm Josh. I drum in this band, and I'm a big fan of you, and I really appreciate what you do.' Josh has all these great friends in the industry now.
- Negative
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you play a show or festival, people know what they're getting; they want it. Then you're thrown onto a show where people are watching TV in their houses, and whether they ask for it or not, we're being played in front of them. There's a lot of negative feedback.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you write music that expresses doubt or concern, or talks about some of the darker things that a developing human goes through, people will come out of the woodwork to listen to someone else say it out loud.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people would look at a backing track as something that would confine you, but it really frees us up. It's nice not to be strapped down to a certain spot when you're trying to put on a show.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You hear about our conservative background and know that we're Christian guys, but we're not timid at all. I will take anyone on when it comes to outworking them or putting on a better show or standing up for people who are being put down.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a funny thing. I'll be in my home town of Columbus at a restaurant or something, and the waiter maybe asks, 'What do you do?' and I say, 'Oh, I'm in a band... Twenty One Pilots,' and he'll say, 'Cool, I'll check it out. I never heard of them.' And then I say, 'In September we're playing the Schottenstein Center,' and it's like, 'What?!'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's so many people who have never heard of us, but I think what we've learned is you can't underestimate the power of a core fan base and people who believe what you're doing. I think they're the ultimate marketers. They're the ones promoting us.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know I don't care about what I eat. I love food so much, I can't affect the way I eat.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of things you do to cover up insecurities can be just as harmful to you as anything else.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020