There was a much more self-destructive nature in ‘Appetite.’ It was a going-for-it-at-all-cost thing that worked then.
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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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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Fear is where there is no love. Love is where there is no fear.
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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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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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If love is blind I guess I’ll buy myself a cane.
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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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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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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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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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We are made up of two contrasting ideals: Love And Fear. Pick One and Live.
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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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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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Be bitter, stay angry, and blame everyone!
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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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