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Quotes by Musician
"Well, I didn't really grow up playing or listening to metal, like many of the kids I went to school with. I only got into it in my late teens, so when Marilyn Manson formed, it was at a time when I was still excited about approaching music from that angle."
67
"We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity."
67
"I think people in general have neglected to learn about history."
67
"One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom."
67
"I learned so much about recording and about singing on records from Ken Nelson."
67
"No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone."
67
"I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed."
67
"Well, for us, it's always better not to have too many expectations and to just go with the flow because then it's always a big plus no matter what happens."
67
"You know... the only person I really had to please after a point was the MPAA. Because Lions' Gate was like, hey, whatever you can get away with is fine, we don't care."
Care,
66
"I named my new son James Joseph Brown II. I think he's going to be a lot better than I was."
Son,
66
"I won't apologize for ticket prices. I think we're well worth it. We consider ourselves in the elite touring acts, like the Stones, Elton John, Paul McCartney."
66
"I was a student at Columbia College, actually, in the Architecture school. Paul would drive in from Queens, showing me these new songs. I can't remember us working it out."
66
"When the second record came out, they started calling it The Band. I voted to call it The Crackers. I'm no fool."
Fool,
66
"I'm just worried that there's enough beer on the bus. That's the top priority at all times."
Beer,
66
"If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one."
66
"It's a huge responsibility being a solo act."
66
"If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with."
66
"There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her."
66
"We didn't have to talk then, and that is real friendship. Never uncomfortable with silence, which, in its welcome form, is yet an extension of conversation."
66
"I think we're going to have to forget about the radio and just go back to word of mouth."
66
"Everybody got it wrong. I said I was into porn again, not born again."
66
"If we can get kids talking about conservation and doing it, they can have a great influence on their parents by lecturing them and pointing the finger."
66
"I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly."
Road,
66
"Finding fresh song topics can sometimes be quite difficult."
66
"From the moment I leave my house or my hotel room, the public owns me. The public made Alice Cooper and I can't imagine ever turning my back on my fans."
66
"That was the problem with the 'celibate' word because they don't consider for a moment that you'd rather not be, but you just are. I was never a sexual person."
Word,
66
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