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.
AXL ROSEI 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.
More Axl Rose Quotes
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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 sing in five or six different voices that are all part of me. Its not contrived.
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We are made up of two contrasting ideals: Love And Fear. Pick One and Live.
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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 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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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Be bitter, stay angry, and blame everyone!
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There was a much more self-destructive nature in ‘Appetite.’ It was a going-for-it-at-all-cost thing that worked then.
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Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.
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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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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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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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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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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 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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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 don’t even know my own phone number.
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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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