Marilyn Manson Quotes

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Marilyn Manson

Profession : Singer

Birth : January 5, 1969

All the seven deadly sins are man's true nature. To be greedy. To be hateful. To have lust. Of course, you have to control them, but if you're made to feel guilty for being human, then you're going to be trapped in a never-ending sin-and-repent cycle that you can't escape from.

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In a sense, terrorism blossomed in the advent of television. Television promotes terrorism in religion and in politics.

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When I turned about 14, I developed a friendship with this guy whose mom was the secretary to Ernest Angley, the faith healer, who's very popular in the Midwest. He had a television show, and he was sort of like Liberace mixed with Jerry Falwell - very glitzy, very high-tech.

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We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.

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Music is the strongest form of magic.

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I don't say things to be offensive; I say things because they're funny to me. It amuses me.

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

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I can't satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as an art form as much as it used to be.

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My dad loves what I do and I support my parents financially because they didn't have a job that gave them a pension.

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My dad being a salesman taught me you can sell anybody anything if you've got the ability to believe.

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I just don't like when there's a rumor that says I'm dating someone who is below my standards. But when I got divorced, my ex-wife said I was spending all my time with Lindsay Lohan and Angelina Jolie. I was like, 'Thank you for the big ups!'

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When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.

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In any story, the villain is the catalyst. The hero's not a person who will bend the rules or show the cracks in his armor. He's one-dimensional intentionally, but the villain is the person who owns up to what he is and stands by it.

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

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Finding someone who's willing to drown with you creates a situation where you no longer want to drown.

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I'm not a role model. I'm a role villain.

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If I think I weigh too much, I'll lose weight; if my hair looks stupid, I'll cut it. I guess I'm my harshest critic. I'm not easily satisfied.

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I think it's the pain and suffering that drive you to become an artist. The art itself should be the pain, sort of exorcising every demon and making you feel like you're a person that matters.

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Everything I was afraid of when I was growing up, I've become. I've taken on my nightmares, like the devil and the end of the world, and I've become those things.

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

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