Quotes by Emo So people keep asking me what this badge is for... this badge makes me the sheriff, the sheriff of Emo town, so get your straight irons and eyeliner ready! Gerard Way emo iron people I Just Got So Emo That I Just Fell Apart!! Gerard Way emo Speaking of people I had to exclude: Hank Williams. which is to say, songs are part of lyric poetry in my book, my thinking. In fact they are the urgent element of poetry in our time, they carry the most emotion for the most people in our culture. everyone LOVES poetry, because we all love (one form or another) of rock and roll (be it folk to emo to rap). It's all rock and roll and all lyric poetry. Gregory Orr emo song book I've never recognized 'emo' as a genre of music. I always thought it was the most retarded term ever. I know there is this generic commonplace that every band that gets labeled with that term hates it. They feel scandalized by it. But honestly, I just thought that all the bands I played in were punk rock bands. The reason I think it's so stupid is that - what, like the Bad Brains weren't emotional? What - they were robots or something? It just doesn't make any sense to me. Guy Picciotto emo hate stupid The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. Hannah Arendt emo inspirational peace Love is blind, but desire just doesn't give a good goddamn James Thurber emo love-is giving There are bands now, and for years, that called themselves emo. I never followed that stuff. Jeremy Enigk emo band years I realize I look very hip hop but I'm really more emo with a definite Brazilian flavor. Jim Gaffigan emo hips hip-hop Poetry is just so emo." he said. "Oh, the pain. The pain. It always rains. In my soul. John Green emo pain rain If I'm too old to be Emo, how do you account for the very Emo and very old Edgar Allan Poe? Checkmate! John Green checkmate allan-poe emo No matter how much you care about a person, you have to be able to know that you can sit down at night and be happy with who you are without that person. That's really hard when you're a lonely emo kid. Justin Vernon emo lonely kids Now go and stake some vamps. Especially the sparkly emo ones. Kevin Hearne vamp emo stakes Granuaile looked terminally depressed when she emerged from the bathroom with raven hair and, as a result rather Goth by accident. She didn't want to get her picture taken. "Aughh!" she said miserably, looking in the vanity mirror in the truck of the cab and fingering a wavy curl near her temple. "This sucks more than anything has ever sucked before. You know what we look like? A couple of emo douche bags." "Well, look at the bright side, Granuaile. Emo Douche Bags would be a great band name." [That's brilliant! It's already the unofficial name of more bands than I can count.] Kevin Hearne emo couple taken I'm accountable - this sounds emo - to black American writing, Southern writing, Southern black American writing, American writing and my people. That's kind of what keeps me accountable. Kiese Laymon emo writing people Feast for the Fisherman, the ultimate emo band. Said to be sold with a complimentary prescription for antidepressants and a free flatiron. Libba Bray fisherman emo band Wanna rock you, girl, with a butterfly tunic. / No, I'm not gay, I'm just your emo enuch. / Gonna smile real shy, won't cop a feel, / 'cause I'm your virgin crush, your supersafe deal. / Let those other guys keep sexing. / You and me, we be texting / 'bout unicorns and rainbows and our perfect love. / Girl, we fit together like a hand in a glove. / Now I don't mean that nasty, tell your mum don't get mad. / I even wrote 'You're awesome' on your maxi pads. Libba Bray emo crush girl sensitive," I tried. Sam translated, "squishy." "creative." "Dangerously Emo." "thoughtful." Feng shui. Maggie Stiefvater emo thoughtful creative Creative" "Dangerously emo. Maggie Stiefvater emo creative Sam:"Okay, what words would you use then?" I leaned back in the seat, thinking, as Sam looked at me doubtfully. He was right to look doubtful. My head didn't work with words very well- at least not in this abstract, descriptive sort of way. Grace:"Sensitive" I tried. Sam translated: "Squishy" Grace:"Creative" Sam:"Dangerously emo" Grace:"Thoughtful" Sam:"Feng shui." I laughed so hard I snorted. Grace:"How did you get feng shui out of thoughtful?" Sam:"You know, because in feng shui, you arrange funiture and plants and stuff in thoughtful ways. Maggie Stiefvater emo thoughtful thinking They are called 'Emos' now, and before that they were 'Goths.' They didn't have a name for it when I was one, but I was that black-wearing teenager and yes, I wore a little eyeliner. Mark Gatiss emo teenager names «123»