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My heart is broke, but I have some glue, help me inhale and mend it with you.
I called Leo Fender, the dead guy, a dork. Now I'll never get an endorsement.
I started being really proud of the fact that I was gay even though I wasn't.
I like the comfort in knowing that women are the only future in rock and roll.
If you're really a mean person you're going to come back as a fly and eat poop.
I wish I would tell our audience that we don't hate them without sounding cheesy.
I wasn't thriving socially, so I stayed in my room and played guitar all the time.
I'm going to be a superstar musician, kill myself, and go out in a flame of glory.
A miserable, self-destructive, death rocker...better to burn out than to fade away.
I'll be the first to admit that we're the 90's version of Cheap Trick or the Knack...
I like to make people feel happy and superior in their reaction towards my appearance.
If I could get that girl [Courtney Love] to publish her poetry, the world would change.
People are coming to shows on the strength of one song. I guess that's the way it goes.
Rock & roll is dying. It’s frightening to think about the music scene 20 years from now.
Maybe we can change some kid's life & stop him from becoming a welder or a sleazy lawyer.
I've always had a problem with the average macho man - they've always been a threat to me.
I’m not going to say a damn word about it being tough; I’m having the best time of my life!
I mean I like to be passionate and sincere but I also like to have fun and act like a dork.
No matter what you do or say, there's nothing that you can do to make people understand you.
I never wanted to sing. I just wanted to play rhythm guitar - hide in the back and just play.
I don’t have the passion anymore, and so remember, it’s better to burn out than to fade away.
If I wouldn't have found Courtney, I probably would have carried on with a bisexual lifestyle.
I want to do something different, really different, and if it alienates people that's too bad.
There is plenty of Hühnerfleisch in the Kühlschrank. (There is plenty of chicken in the fridge).
I never listen to 'Nevermind.' I haven't listened to it since we put it out. That says something.
People ask me what's like to hear our song on the radio. I don't know, I don't listen to the radio
I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.
I've always quit jobs without telling the employer that I was quitting; I just wouldn't show up one day.
That's what music is: entertainment. The more you put yourself into it, the more of you comes out in it.
My mother always tried to keep a little bit of British culture in our family. We'd drink tea all the time!
After I reached my teens I decided I didn't want to hang out with anyone. I couldn't handle the stupidity.
I would love to be erased from our association with Pearl Jam or the Nymphs and other first time offenders.
Life is a waste of time and time is a waste of life, so let's all get wasted and have the time of our lives.
I'm thought of as this pissy, complaining, freaked-out schizophrenic who wants to kill himself all the time.
Thank you all from the pit of my burning, nauseous stomach for your letters and concern during the past years.
My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.
The worst crime I could think of would be to pull people off by faking it, pretending as if I'm having 100% fun.
I've never been more confused in my life, but at the same time I've never been more satisfied with what we've done.
Ever since the beginning of rock and roll, there's been an Axl Rose. And it's just boring. It's totally boring to me.
I wouldn't wear a tie-dyed tee-shirt unless it was dyed with the urine of Phil Collins and the blood of Jerry Garcia.
I just hope I don't become so blissful I become boring. I think I'll always be neurotic enough to do something weird.
I'd rather hang out with the losers that would sit and smoke a cigarette than the ones who wanted to throw a baseball.
I own a '66 Jaguar. That's the guitar I polish, and baby - I refuse to let anyone touch it when I jump into the crowd.
When I listen to 'Nevermind,' I hate the production, but there's something about it that almost makes me cry at times.
Live music is the most primal form of energy release you can share with other people besides having sex or taking drugs.
I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships.
If you're a sexist, racist, homophobe, or basically an asshole, don't buy this CD. I don't care if you like me, I hate you.
It's really not hard to keep your dignity and sign to a major label... Most people don't have any dignity in the first place.
I didn't know how to deal with success. If there was a Rock Star 101, I would have liked to take it. It might have helped me.
I liked anything that was a little bit weird, a little bit different. I always went for the psychotic, weird, 'dingey' bands.