There was a much more self-destructive nature in ‘Appetite.’ It was a going-for-it-at-all-cost thing that worked then.
AXL ROSEAt times I enjoy writing and at others times I just hate it because it’s definitely having to go back and experience some pain and express what you really feel.
More Axl Rose Quotes
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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 try to be respectful about getting an honor or recognition, but I don’t really know what the Rock Hall actually is. In my experience with the people who run it, I don’t see it having to do with anything other than them making money.
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At times I enjoy writing and at others times I just hate it because it’s definitely having to go back and experience some pain and express what you really feel.
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I’d just like to say that I have a personal disgust for small dogs, like poodles. I have some serious physical problems with them. Everything about them means I must kill them. I must.
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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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Be bitter, stay angry, and blame everyone!
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I sing in five or six different voices that are all part of me. Its not contrived.
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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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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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We take it for granted we know the whole story – We judge a book by its cover and read what we want between selected lines.
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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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If love is blind I guess I’ll buy myself a cane.
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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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