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.
AXL ROSEI guess I like who I am now. I’d just like to have a little more internal peace. I’m sure everybody would.
More Axl Rose Quotes
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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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We are made up of two contrasting ideals: Love And Fear. Pick One and Live.
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People can do whatever they want to, but I’m more pro-hetero. I’m not knocking it – I have friends that are gay. It’s just that it’s not my cup of tea, l guess. That’s all. People can do what they want.
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Regarding social media, I really dont understand what appears to be the general populations lack of concern over privacy issues in publicizing their entire lives on the Internet for others to see to such an extent… but hey its them, not me, so whatever.
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Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.
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Fear is where there is no love. Love is where there is no fear.
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If love is blind I guess I’ll buy myself a cane.
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What’s so civil about war anyway?
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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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In general I usually don’t really go by or live my life by a clock and outside of touring I don’t really ask anyone else to. It’s not out of lack of respect for anyone or intentional.
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I like to be real private; you don’t always want everyone around you – even when they like you.
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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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I discovered I scream the same way whether I’m about to be devoured by a great white shark or if a piece of seaweed touches my foot.
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Let sleeping dogs lie or lying dogs sleep or whatever. Time to move on. People get divorced. Life doesn’t owe you your own personal happy ending especially at another’s, or in this case several others’, expense.
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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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