Mike Shinoda

As a creative person you just get an idea in your head, and sometimes you just can't shake it off. ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#creative person #get #head #idea #just

I'd rather get up early and go out and do something than stay up late and screw up my body. ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#early #get #go #i #late

We learned pretty early on in this band that you can't have snobbery in music. ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#early #learned #music #pretty #snobbery

When we started the band, it was because we were waiting for a sound that never happened. We got tired of waiting, and we decided to just do it ourselves. ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#because #decided #got #happened #just

Who can't relate to the idea of leaving one chapter behind and moving on to the next? ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#behind #chapter #idea #leaving #moving

A decade is a long time to be doing anything, much less to be with the same guys, chasing after the same goals. ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#anything #chasing #decade #doing #goals

I like sneakers. I guess I could call myself a collector. ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#collector #could #guess #i #like

I spent ten years playing classical piano, and that was what led to keyboards and eventually to production and to Linkin Park. ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#eventually #i #keyboards #led #park

I got over being embarrassed. ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#embarrassed #got #i #over

Go find something that you haven't done before. Don't do the same thing over and over again. ↗

— Mike Shinoda

#before #done #find #go #go find