I like to be real private; you don’t always want everyone around you – even when they like you.
AXL ROSEI sing in five or six different voices that are all part of me. Its not contrived.
More Axl Rose Quotes
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Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.
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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.
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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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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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November Rain is a song about not wanting to be in a state of having to deal with unrequited love.
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I go to movies, go out with friends, go to car shows. I have a zoo.
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What’s so civil about war anyway?
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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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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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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 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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Fear is where there is no love. Love is where there is no fear.
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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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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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