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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More Axl Rose Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Life sucks, but in a beautiful kind of way.
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Freddie Mercury and Elton John are, like, two of the biggest Influences in my whole life. And probably always will be.
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What’s so civil about war anyway?
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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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If love is blind I guess I’ll buy myself a cane.
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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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Be bitter, stay angry, and blame everyone!
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I’m late to everything. I’ve always wanted to have it written in my will that when I die, the coffin shows up a half hour late and says on the side, like in gold, ‘Sorry I’m Late’.
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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 guess I like who I am now. I’d just like to have a little more internal peace. I’m sure everybody would.
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