When you're playing hard-core music and you're screaming every night, it just grates on your ears, and at some point, the grass is always greener. You want to be doing something different.

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On this last tour we set it up like a play: We did act one...

On this last tour we set it up like a play: We did act one...

We're best friends, ...and that's what's most important. They know a healthy Pete is good...

We're best friends, ...and that's what's most important. They know a healthy Pete is good...

You can live with me in this house I've built out of writers blocks

You can live with me in this house I've built out of writers blocks

That's just a decision that I made and some friends of mine thought was a...

That's just a decision that I made and some friends of mine thought was a...

I feel like we've figured out how to write Fall Out Boy music, but I...

I feel like we've figured out how to write Fall Out Boy music, but I...

It's something we've always wanted to do as a band, just a quick jaunt through...

It's something we've always wanted to do as a band, just a quick jaunt through...

If you aren't just a little bit depressed, then you aren't paying very much attention...

If you aren't just a little bit depressed, then you aren't paying very much attention...

Of course, we haven't spoke to anybody at Island Records about this yet, but you...

Of course, we haven't spoke to anybody at Island Records about this yet, but you...

They're way different, the songs are way more soulful. They open up Patrick's voice a...

They're way different, the songs are way more soulful. They open up Patrick's voice a...

I totally miss all that stuff. Touring in a van, playing small shows, those end...

I totally miss all that stuff. Touring in a van, playing small shows, those end...

I slept with someone in Fall Out Boy and all I got was this stupid...

I slept with someone in Fall Out Boy and all I got was this stupid...

OK, I can say some more about the video. I got a new analogy for...

OK, I can say some more about the video. I got a new analogy for...

It's a band that we grew up on and thought was really cool. It's definitely...

It's a band that we grew up on and thought was really cool. It's definitely...

I think that when you spend all of your time focusing on what everybody else...

I think that when you spend all of your time focusing on what everybody else...

Definitely. If I wasn't ordinary, this wouldn't feel really strange to me. It would feel...

Definitely. If I wasn't ordinary, this wouldn't feel really strange to me. It would feel...

Your biggest fantasy is walking away from the life (they think) you lead.

Your biggest fantasy is walking away from the life (they think) you lead.

It's like a bunch of hard-core kids who decided they were going to write pop...

It's like a bunch of hard-core kids who decided they were going to write pop...

It was just the last straw for me. They are a multi-platinum band. What's the...

It was just the last straw for me. They are a multi-platinum band. What's the...

Underwear. It's like a goddamned leash. It also constantly reminds me of how funny I...

Underwear. It's like a goddamned leash. It also constantly reminds me of how funny I...

It's a really limited perspective, but I remember at the time it was very, very...

It's a really limited perspective, but I remember at the time it was very, very...