Top 100 Manson Quotes
#1. We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.
Marilyn Manson
#2. Spare time is like spare change. It's hard to quantify, the definition of that phrase. What do I do when I'm not onstage singing, or sleeping, with or without someone else? I watch movies.
Marilyn Manson
#3. The opposite of love is apathy, and hate is really the same as love-if your so consumed with hatred for someone, you might as well be loving them because your thinking about them for the same amount of time.
Marilyn Manson
#4. I believe a lot about psychology, or I'd like to learn about it - I'm someone who likes to learn about everything.
Marilyn Manson
#5. The aspiration to save the world is a morbid phenomenon of today's youth.
Marilyn Manson
#8. I think young artists are always inspiring because they are coming at worlds from a different point of view.
Shirley Manson
#9. Anyone who thinks they're happy should really see a doctor, because there is no reason to be happy.
Marilyn Manson
#10. What do the animals do in the zoo? That's the same thing that I do in my cell. I play with myself. I make little string dolls. I talk to roaches. I'm in jail for nine counts of murder, and I didn't do it. I'm in solitary confinement, may I add.
Charles Manson
#12. I've always felt a kinship with Willy Wonka. Even at that age, I could tell that he was a flawed hero, an icon for the forbidden. The forbidden in this case was chocolate, a metaphor for indulgence and anything you're not supposed to have, be it sex, drugs, alcohol or pornography.
Marilyn Manson
#13. I am not a sexy woman, I'm not beautiful, I'm not a sex kitten, I don't flirt with people, yet I've been tagged more of sex symbol than women who truly are and I that's solely because I don't reveal too much: people are curious.
Shirley Manson
#14. When you grow up in America things like Christianity waters down your feeling ... When you're taught to love everybody, taught to love you're enemies, what value does that put on love?
Marilyn Manson
#16. To admit you want to have a comeback means you have to admit you weren't what you were supposed to be. You dropped below your own standard.
Marilyn Manson
#17. The shortest route to deeper and richer worship is a clearer theology.
Paul David Manson
#18. Me and Charles Manson like the same ice cream.
Tori Amos
#19. I am drawn to women who are independent and creative, which is problematic because it's a struggle, a competition of careers. There's jealousy.
Marilyn Manson
#20. Light a candle for the sinners set the world on fire
Marilyn Manson
#21. Let's just kill everyone and let God sort them out.
Marilyn Manson
#22. It's unhealthy for people to never express any kind of negativity or doubt. To have balance, you need to address that side of your thoughts as well as the positive. Otherwise, you tend toward crazy.
Shirley Manson
#23. In terms of fitting in, you know, I don't have a lot of armor up. I'm a raw nerve and it's really uncomfortable for a lot of people.
Shirley Manson
#24. Being true to ourselves doesn't make us people of integrity. Charles Manson was true to himself, and as a result, he rightly is spending the rest of his life in prison. Ultimately, being true to our Creator gives us the purest form of integrity.
John Wooden
#25. It's always about being yourself and not being ashamed of being different or thinking different.
Marilyn Manson
#26. I'm involved in too many things. I have a Web site I'm working on.
Charles Manson
#27. You can convince anyone of anything if you just push it at them 100% of the time. They may not believe it completely, but they will still use it to form opinions, especially if they have nothing else to draw on.
Charles Manson
#28. If you act like a rock star you will be treated like one.
Marilyn Manson
#30. Most of the world's problems could be avoided if people just said what they fucking meant.
Marilyn Manson
#32. Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy.
Shirley Manson
#33. I like zombie movies. I like 'The Walking Dead;' I like the metaphor of it, simply because when we go with the zombie concept - if you're bitten by a zombie, you don't transform into something else like a vampire or a werewolf or whatever. You become something that's not you.
Marilyn Manson
#34. Are people raised to be villains or vilified like I have become?
Marilyn Manson
#35. The point is that life for me is not going to be the way it is for everyone else. I have a fog machine and movie lights in my bedroom.
Marilyn Manson
#36. If what you do is being threatened as a profession, that could be scary. But that's the same reason why I walked out on stage many times after receiving death threats. I couldn't live without doing what I wanted to do. So at the same time I have to be willing to die for it.
Marilyn Manson
#37. If you're gonna pretend to be something, then you have to at least live up to what it is.
Marilyn Manson
#38. I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty.
Shirley Manson
#39. There is no question at all that Manson was sending Tex, Sadie, Katie, and Linda out on his mission of murder.
Vincent Bugliosi
#41. Anybody who does not evolve can become a self-parody. I have to evolve on a daily basis just to keep my own interest in what I do.
Marilyn Manson
#43. I'm not Mother Teresa, but I'm not Charles Manson, either.
Mike Tyson
#44. I'm not your executioner. I'm not your devil and I'm not your God. I'm Charles Manson.
Charles Manson
#45. That's the thing with Holy Moses: big as a house and scary as heck if you don't know him, but Charley Manson and his whole family could come parading through here and he'd give them you room key for a slice of sharp cheddar.
Ms. Fisher, The Last Stop
Kirt J. Boyd
#46. I have something that makes me happy on some level and this is a good way for me to deal with the torment of that teenage life gave me
Marilyn Manson
#47. America puts killers on the cover of 'TIME' magazine, giving them as much notoriety as our favorite movie stars.
Marilyn Manson
#49. To me, Columbine is just as awful as Vietnam, and it's just as awful as anything else.
Marilyn Manson
#50. I was married to someone who wanted me to change. Become more adult, more responsible. I began not to like myself, not like what I do. I lost my identity. Everything began collapsing around me.
Marilyn Manson
#52. It's the whole Nietzche philosophy of you are your own God. That's why I debase myself in the concerts and tell people to spit on me. I'm saying to them 'You are no different from me'.
Marilyn Manson
#53. You are upset because one of your actors got on the wrong lane doing something with the wrong people. And you want to blame somebody else for it. And you got to dig up some poor-ass idiot that don't have the brain of a retarded spastican and make him a cult leader!
Charles Manson
#54. If your reality is the same as my reality, then you're in trouble.
Marilyn Manson
#55. I've said a million times that if more stupid people killed themselves over stupid songs, there would be less stupid people in the world.
Marilyn Manson
#56. I don't try to be bad as much as I just am by nature.
Marilyn Manson
#57. If I had a desire, it would be to be free from desire.
Charles Manson
#58. We spoke of religion, and how much of it is just a custom preserving practical codes of health, morality and justice that are no longer necessary for group survival (like not eating animals with cloven hooves).
Marilyn Manson
#59. Paintings are seldom guilty and often framed for crimes they did not commit. Some cover holes-holes in walls, holes in lives. Some make holes-in wallets, holes in hearts ... in negative space.
Marilyn Manson
#60. I'd like to make over Marilyn Manson and just dress him really normally to see what he looks like. That'd be really weird!
Karen Gillan
#61. I'm not a believer of the "perfect world" TV tries to feed us.
Marilyn Manson
#62. Let's clap our hands for the president and Jesus Christ and did I mention Charlie Manson and everybody else, who was nice.
Charles Manson
#63. Charles Manson loved the Beatles but didn't understand them. Governor Chris Christie loves Bruce Springsteen but doesn't understand him. And Paul Ryan is clueless about his favorite band, Rage Against the Machine.
Tom Morello
#64. As far as the performance goes, I want to create an atmosphere, and use 5.1 sound and imagery and shape and form to transform the stage from one thing to another, as if you're watching a movie.
Marilyn Manson
#65. People hate to describe their music. What we have come to call it is "beat up your mom" music. As far as describing what it sounds like, I guess you'd have to listen.
Marilyn Manson
#66. If Jennifer Lopez could write songs like Fiona Apple's, she wouldn't have to spend so many hours at the gym.
Shirley Manson
#67. The sensation of never feeling good enough or pretty enough will always be there. It's a constant dialogue, and you just learn to be more powerful than that other voice. When you hear it come up, you shut it down.
Shirley Manson
#68. People don't associate red hair, pale skin, and freckles with beauty.
Shirley Manson
#69. Our crisis is no longer material; it's existential, it's spiritual. We have so much fucking stuff and so many opportunities that we don't even know what to give a fuck about anymore.
Mark Manson
#70. I wanted to put out a solo record because I was stuck on a major label and sick of it.
Shirley Manson
#72. I've got a lot of stamina and I enjoy people, so having lots of people around doesn't freak me out.
Shirley Manson
#73. You could be Charles Manson, or Hitler, or even a lawyer who advertises on television, and your dog will still think you're the greatest thing ever. This tells you something very important about dogs: They are not very bright.
Dave Barry
#74. It is so hard for musicians when they step into acting is they're not coming in as a blank slate, they're coming in with a real set idea of who they are, where they're coming from, what their politics are, what their tastes are.
Shirley Manson
#75. I think everybody's got a presentation. Everybody looks a certain way because they want to convey a certain image. You look a certain way because you want people to listen to you in a certain way.
Marilyn Manson
#76. What nearly everybody in my life had misunderstood about Satanism was that it is not about ritual sacrifices, digging up graves and worshipping the devil. The devil doesn't exist. Satanism is about worshipping yourself, because you are responsible for your own good and evil.
Marilyn Manson
#77. Good and evil go hand in hand, you can't seperate them ...
Marilyn Manson
#78. The first real concert, other than going with my dad to see Three Dog Night, was Smashing Pumpkins and Garbage. I was fourteen or fifteen. I liked Shirley Manson because she reminded me of Annie Lennox. They both have these deep, sexy, powerful alto voices.
Amy Lee
#80. My father had a very violent temper, and he was never home. So I was kind of a mama's boy.
Marilyn Manson
#82. I've never treated anyone in my band like they're not on the same level as me. I'm not that kind of person.
Marilyn Manson
#83. If we don't wake up to that, there's going to be no weather because our polar caps are melting because we're doing bad things to the atmosphere,
Charles Manson
#84. The death of one is a tragedy, but death of a million is just a statistic.
Marilyn Manson
#86. The biggest sin in Satanism is not murder, nor is it kindness. It is stupidity.
Marilyn Manson
#87. If I was a musician it would probably be something between Marilyn Manson and The Prodigy.
Daniel Marques
#88. It's my job to be the Pierrot, the clown, in the theatrical sense.
Marilyn Manson
#89. Somehow or another, my mother taught me to push through my fear, always. Feel the fear and do it anyway.
Shirley Manson
#90. Being a musician makes you very - musicians in general tend to be quite sensitive, I think, to the environment around them, which helps when you are trying to interact with others on screen, to be aware, to be sensitive, and to try to understand what's going on in the scene.
Shirley Manson
#92. To get yourself together you need not to even think there is anyone else in this world. I don't need to look down on, or get off on, or get over on. The hardest thing to overcome is our own lies, confusion and our jealousy
Charles Manson
#93. But what's real? You can't find the truth. You just pick the lie you like best. As long as you know that everything's a lie, you can't hurt yourself.
Marilyn Manson
#94. From the world of darkness I did loose demons and devils in the power of scorpions to torment.
Charles Manson
#95. I want to hear from the creature who isn't blessed with unbelievable good looks and incredible genes. I want to hear from the geek girl, the forgotten girl, the invisible girl and the miserable girl.
Shirley Manson
#96. I just am fascinated by other female artists, probably because I feel a kinship with them, no matter who they are and what they do.
Shirley Manson
#97. Marilyn Manson is simply too dangerous for Darien Lake.
Marilyn Manson
#98. If you're going to do something, do it well. And leave something witchy.
Charles Manson
#99. Nowhere in the Gospels is intelligence praised as a virtue.
Marilyn Manson
#100. I've accepted the fact that Limp Bizkit is my band, one that I'm a part of, a band that I've built from the beginning. It does me no good to be in somebody else's band playing their music, like Marilyn Manson or Korn. Being in Limp Bizkit allows me to be myself.
Wes Borland
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