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.
AXL ROSEFreddie Mercury and Elton John are, like, two of the biggest Influences in my whole life. And probably always will be.
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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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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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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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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 sing in five or six different voices that are all part of me. Its not contrived.
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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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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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We are made up of two contrasting ideals: Love And Fear. Pick One and Live.
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If love is blind I guess I’ll buy myself a cane.
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Life sucks, but in a beautiful kind of way.
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Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.
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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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Be bitter, stay angry, and blame everyone!
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I go to movies, go out with friends, go to car shows. I have a zoo.
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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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