People fight, they get angry, they do drugs, and they do crazy things.

Part of recovery is relapse. I dust myself off and move forward again.

I look in the mirror and see a few scars, but I like myself.

It's only rock and roll, my god! It's not rocket science.

You can have all the riches and success in the world, but if you dont have your health, you have nothing.

Loud is a way of life.

Nothing is cooler and more attractive than a big comeback, and that'll be me.

I just had lunch with Slash two days ago. He loves Axl. He holds no grudges towards him. Twenty years of great music wasn't created because of some stupid grudge. That's a shame.

The only thing I want to be satisfied in life is to do one reunion tour with Guns N Roses. I would like to finish what I started with them.

I have to say, the coolest person I ever met in my whole life is John Mellencamp. I never met a person who was more secure about himself and his person.

I've been blessed. I grew up and played and worked and created with the Freddie Mercury, the Jimi Hendrix, the Keith Richards, the John Paul Jones of my generation

Hope is a force of nature. Don't let anyone tell you different.

If you have a spark of genius, kindle it until it becomes a flame.

A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it or offer your own version in return.

But who is more ignorant? The man who cannot define lightning, or the man who does not respect its awesome power?

First we love within, then we love the world.

"Faith" as an imperative is a veto against science-in praxi, it means lies at any price.

While you had the chance to live, did you become your true self?

I've got whole years of unfortunate clothing in '80s.

Life was a series of messes, and one spent one's time cleaning them up; if one had any heart at all one also gave a part of one's time to cleaning up those of other people.

Everyone knows the first rule of business is "Look good during confrontations." Or if it isn't, it should be.