Marilyn Manson Quotes - Page 7

Strangely enough a lot of my ideals are christian in a sense but I don't like the way that religion is portrayed in America but, I think, the album "Antichrist Superstar" really expresses, when you look at the lyrics it expresses, how I feel. I mean it's based in individuality and, strength and believe in yourself, believe in, you're your own god.

When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?

I am the pedophiles dream, a messianic Peter Pan.

I don't try to be bad as much as I just am by nature.

Marilyn is real. I wake up and I am Marilyn.

People only hate what they see in themselves.

God will grovel before me, God will crawl at my feet.

The time that people aren't expecting what's going to happen, I find that's the best time to really cause the damage that needs to be done.

As you keep getting more popular, people are continually wanting more from you and it seems to me that all they want in the end is your death.

I fall in love very easily.

But what's real? You can't find the truth. You just pick the lie you like best. As long as you know that everything's a lie, you can't hurt yourself.

It wouldn't even make you gay if you had sex with Johnny Depp, 'cause it's Johnny Depp.

I decided to make music again at a time when I couldn't have had more obstacles.

I can't go to sleep at night if I didn't accomplish at least something. That's the one thing that keeps me up.

Find out what's really out there. I never said to be like me, I say be like you and make a difference.

Nothing's gonna change the world, nothing's gonna change the world. There was Lennon and a happy gun, there were words on the pavement.

I'm someone who is open-minded to new experiences because they teach you new things.

The difference between me as Brian Warner or Marilyn Manson is just words. Same personality, sensibility, sense of humor, behavior. He is me.

God is just a statistics.

There's nothing that anyone could say about me that would hurt my feelings.

My first memories of religion were being taken to Episcopal church. My father was Catholic, but my mother, I believe, was Episcopal. So I sort of veered off into the watered-down version of Catholicism.

If one more 'journalist' makes a cavalier statement about me and my band, I will personally or with my fans' help, greet them at their home and discover just how much they believe in their freedom of speech.

When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore.

Yes, I'm reckless and sometime express no concern for my own well being, and I express a misanthropic view of the world, but to have an opinion, you can't be a nihilist.

If we're bringing up kids that are so stupid that they kill themselves because of a song, what good are the kids in the first place ?