My mom did costumes for the Pointer Sisters.

I once asked Axl why he left the 'E' off his name. He started crying and said he thought he'd spelled it right.

You can't wait around for destiny to give you what you think you deserve, you have to earn it, even if you think you've paid your dues.

Guitars are like women. You'll never get them totally right.

Rock n' roll is about attitude and rebellion. It's supposed to be fun and spontaneous.

GET YOURSELF TOGETHER DRINK TILL YOU DROP FORGET ABOUT TOMORROW AND HAVE ANOTHER SHOT

Being a rockstar is the intersection of who you are and who you want to be.

If I ever go bald, I'll kill myself.

Guitar is the best form of self-expression I know. Everything else, and I'm just sort of tripping around, trying to figure my way through life.

I guess you could say there are two Slashes. There's the crazy, rock-and-roll Slash, he's wild. And then there's the real Slash- he collects miniature soaps and treats his hookers real nice.

A day doesn't go by where I don't get surprised by something.

I think a servant of the enemy would look fairer and feel fouler.

A kiss is the morning dew which stand up. (Un baiser, c'est la rosée - Du matin qui s'est levé)

it'll be this kind of deep blue”she said. “The kind of color that somehow sucks your eyes and your ears and all your words —the color of a completely closed-in night

We read fantasy to find the colors again, I think. To taste strong spices and hear the songs the sirens sang.

Our success in influencing or elevating others is in proportion to their belief in our belief in them.

Into a dancer you have grown from the seeds somebody else has sown.

If we don't play God, who will?

I don't think I have the image that say, Judy Garland has, or Bette Davis.

Whatever we make the most of is our God.

I cannot go on.... All that I have written seems to me like so much straw compared to what I have seen and what has been revealed to me.