Dave Navarro Quotes & Sayings

#1. I've always been a fan of music where you can hear new things each time you listen.

#2. I'm not the type of player to sit home and practice scales and work on runs.

#3. I'm thrilled I have the opportunity to do the 'Spread' show and have the terrific sponsors that we work with like Nikon or Verizon.

Dave Navarro

#4. As a viewer of television if there's something I don't like or find offensive, I just don't watch it.

Dave Navarro

#5. Jane's Addiction has only put out new music when our hearts were in and when we had something to say creatively.

Dave Navarro

#6. For me, it doesn't matter how difficult something is, it doesn't matter how impressive it is, it's what sounds best that really counts.

Dave Navarro

#7. Guitar playing is just something that came to me and is really second nature now.

Dave Navarro

#8. I've always recorded the same way. I put down as many ideas as I have, then strip them away at the mixdown. It's better to have too much music than not enough.

Dave Navarro

#9. And I've also come to the conclusion that, as far as guitar solos and things like that are concerned, it's more important to complement the music rather than take away from it.

Dave Navarro

#10. My skin is my canvas. The artwork on it represents something that is very powerful and meaningful in my life. I look at my skin as something of a living diary because all my tattoos represent a time in my life. And I never wish to shut the door on the past, so I carry it all with me.

Dave Navarro

#11. I have never been sexually aroused by a man. But I have yet to kiss Johnny Depp, so you never know.

Dave Navarro

#12. So as long as I can do the music or create, I'll feel fine.

Dave Navarro

#13. There have been times when I felt suicidal and I would stop my head from going in that direction of negativity because I thought there'd be something I'd miss that was funny in the future. If there's a chance I'm going to laugh tomorrow then want to live to experience that.

Dave Navarro

#14. I wish I was a shredder that could play everything, but I don't have the patience.

Dave Navarro

#15. There is no love left in your eyes, there is no love between your thighs.

Dave Navarro

#16. I'm as obsessive with health as I was with destruction.

Dave Navarro

#17. I'm either shooting nine grams of coke a day or spending two hours at the gym. There's no middle ground.

Dave Navarro

#18. I've done a lot of talk shows where you can tell that the host is just thinking about what he wants to say next while you're answering him and that's really uncomfortable.

Dave Navarro