It’s really hard to maintain a one-on-one relationship if the other person is not going to allow me to be with other people.
AXL ROSEI feel I have a responsibility to myself, a responsibility to explain where we’re coming from. Because a song or the performance of a song is a lot like a work of art.
More Axl Rose Quotes
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When I was a kid, I was told rock n’ roll wasn’t music. It wasn’t art. Queen was my proof, my evidence, that these people were wrong – and they meant everything to me.
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November Rain is a song about not wanting to be in a state of having to deal with unrequited love.
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If you are really into waiting, try holding your breath for Jesus, ’cause I hear the payoff may be that much greater.
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I feel I have a responsibility to myself, a responsibility to explain where we’re coming from. Because a song or the performance of a song is a lot like a work of art.
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Many times drugs and alcohol – there’s a technical term that they’re called, emotional suppressants – are the only things that can help a person survive and get through and be able to deal with their pain.
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If love is blind I guess I’ll buy myself a cane.
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I like feeling a sense of unity with the crowd even though everybody might be thinking something different.
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Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.
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If I hadn’t had Freddie Mercury’s lyrics to hold on to as a kid I don’t know where I would be. It taught me about all forms of music… it would open my mind. I never really had a bigger teacher in my whole life.
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I go to movies, go out with friends, go to car shows. I have a zoo.
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I personally don’t do any hard drugs, because they get in the way of me getting to my base issues, and I’d rather get rid of the excess baggage than find a way to shove it deeper in the closet.
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I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it.
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Be bitter, stay angry, and blame everyone!
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What’s so civil about war anyway?
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I don’t even know my own phone number.
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