Every good band in the world was a cover band first. The Beatles were and the Stones were. Everybody was a cover band.

The two most joyous times of the year are Christmas morning and the end of school.

If you're listening to a rock star in order to get your information on who to vote for, you're a bigger moron than they are.

Drinking beer is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call. That's rebellion.

Mistakes are part of the game. It's how well you recover from them, that's the mark of a great player.

The hippies wanted peace and love. We wanted Ferraris, blondes and switchblades.

The only real person you need to know is you.

Just because I cut the heads off dolls doesn't mean I hate babies, I just hate dolls.

He (Marilyn Manson) has a woman's name and wears makeup. How original.

I was one thing at one time, and I'm something new. I'm a new creature now. Don't judge Alice by what he used to be. Praise God for what I am now.

The best things in life don't make sense

It is important that you never place limitations on learning, personal growth, traveling, reading and making a positive difference in your life and others.

There is life and there is death, but on the border, where one shades into the other, there is the In Between. "...[M]ost people go through life without even knowing that it's there.

if the roots are corrupt, no worthy fruits may erupt

In the early days all I hoped was to make a living out of what I did best. But, since there’s no real market for masturbation I had to fall back on my bass playing abilities.

Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are.

I also don't have a desire to be on the A-list. I feel more people can relate to the D-list than the A-list.

I think one thing we share [with my wife] is a complete bottomless disdain for Bill Clinton.

I think that charity is a tricky thing, because a lot of times, people equate charity with handouts. I don't believe in handouts.

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind.