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“I like taking my time and seeing the things around me and appreciating the now. I started to realize that the things that helped me do that were these things that brought me love, brought me joy. And if we're all just falling towards an eventual end, falling towards the ground, then these things are parachutes.”

Quote by Frank Iero

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Frank Iero, born on October 31, 1981, is an American musician best known for his role as the guitarist and lead vocalist for the band My Chemical Romance. His musical style blends punk, rock, and post-punk elements, significantly influencing the punk rock scene of the late millennium. more

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