Marilyn Manson Quotes

I never said to be like me, I say be yourself and make a difference.

I knew that I was supposed to respond with some kind of mannered phrase that ended with "hail Satan," but I couldn't bring myself to do so. It seemed too empty and ritualistic, like wearing a uniform in a Christian school.

If you act like a rock star you will be treated like one.

Is adult amusement killing our children, or is killing our children amusing adults?

The most valuable thing [Anton LaVey] did that day was to help me understand and come to terms with the deadness, hardness and apathy I was feeling about myself and the world around me, explaining that it was all necessary, a middle step in an evolution from an innocent child to an intelligent, powerful being capable of making a mark on the world.

When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, what value does that put on love?

If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren't your friends.

The imagination is precious. Don't lose it. Don't lose the child in you.