"Shannon is obviously the most talented of us all. He's got the purest form of expression. It's very unique. His is intention from the very beginning comes from a place of complete abandon. He makes 30 Seconds To Mars unique. His choices are so surprising."
"Follow your dreams,quit your job, drop out of school, tell your boyfriend that he’s lousy and walk out the door. This is your time…this is your life.Dream as big as you want to.It’s the cheapest thing you’ll ever do. Wake up tomorrow and live your fucking dreams no matter what.”
"Hi, I'm Jared. I'm a director. I'm musician. I'm an actor. I'm a part-time manager. I'm a graphic artist, I doodle. I've been known to dance and I like to go on long hikes... FUCK! What a day. What - A - Day. Could have been worse, a record company could have tould us to go fuck ourselves. Oh wait... they just did... Forgot!"
"Between Colin and I, there's nothing physical. We hold each other sometimes. If there was [a sex scene], you better believe it would be the best sex scene you ever saw in your life. They could have never done another man-to-man scene after that. It would have been the quintessential fuckfest of all time."
"Making music is definitely an escape. Performing music, listening to musik, being at a show, watching a band; these are all definitely that we use to get out of ourselves. It's human. We're always searching and pushing forward and trying to find something ouside of ourselves."
“What I love to do, and you probably know this by now, I love to leave several layers to things. Because I know there are people out there like me, who aren’t such passive participants and they want to experience, the people who look a little deeper.”
“‘I fall in love with every beautiful girl I meet.’ That’s about the stupidest thing I’ve ever heard! I’m about the most opposite of that statement you could ever imagine.”
“I wanna tell you something. You’ve done something really magical and I don’t want you to take this too lightly. You have through your belief, through your will, through your passion, through your love… you have made reality from a dream. And I want everyone in here to carry this with them for the rest of their lives, ok? This is an example to all of you, all of you out there who wanna do something different with their lives, who wanna do something special, who wanna contribute, who wanna do something meaningful; dreams are possible. You can do what you dream.”