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.
AXL ROSEIf you are really into waiting, try holding your breath for Jesus, ’cause I hear the payoff may be that much greater.
More Axl Rose Quotes
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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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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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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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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 like feeling a sense of unity with the crowd even though everybody might be thinking something different.
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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 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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November Rain is a song about not wanting to be in a state of having to deal with unrequited love.
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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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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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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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Be bitter, stay angry, and blame everyone!
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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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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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If love is blind I guess I’ll buy myself a cane.
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