I believe that you are not stuck with a pre-destiny. I believe that there is ways to see all these things that are laid down in front of you and where you belong and to smack yourself in the face when you realize that you've strayed off your path and get back to where your path is.
My dad loves what I do and I support my parents financially because they didn't have a job that gave them a pension.
I'm someone who is open-minded to new experiences because they teach you new things.
This is the culture you're raising your kids in. Don't be surprised if it blows up in your face.
I was an extra on 21 Jump Street when I was 19 years old.
I'm thinking about entering a Marilyn Manson costume contest to see if I lose.
These people are artists. These people are musicians. They're taking it out and trying to express it that way.
I can't go to sleep at night if I didn't accomplish at least something. That's the one thing that keeps me up.
In a sense, terrorism blossomed in the advent of television. Television promotes terrorism in religion and in politics.
Leave me in a room with some crayons and I'll draw on the wall.
Actors always want to be musicians, and musicians want to be actors.
Find out what's really out there. I never said to be like me, I say be like you and make a difference.
In the end we're all Jerry Springer Show guests, really, we just haven't been on the show.
I refuse to say things behind people's backs.
When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.
Is adult entertainment killing our children? or is killing our children entertaining our adults?
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.
If Satan wasn't around, churches would go out of business.
On my albums, it's as though the parental advisory is built in.
If I think I weigh too much, I'll lose weight; if my hair looks stupid, I'll cut it. I guess I'm my harshest critic. I'm not easily satisfied.
If you believe in what you're doing, you're going to make money. When you question it, you won't.
When I finish a picture I don't show it to anyone if I feel it's not good enough yet. I've learnt to listen to my partners and my friends. For me it's the biggest success if they like it.
It's shocking to me that it's easier to buy a gun at Wal-Mart than it is to buy my record.
I'm my most creative between 3 and 5 a.m. That's the way I've always been.
There's a certain group of people who are always going to dislike me and disagree with whatever I say.
Johnny Depp is like a brother to me. We have matching tattoos on our backs - Charles Baudelaire, the flowers of evil, this giant skeleton thing. It's kind of a secret. People say to us, 'Why did you get that?' And we say, 'No reason.'
I don't try to be bad as much as I just am by nature.
Yes, I'm reckless and sometime express no concern for my own well being, and I express a misanthropic view of the world, but to have an opinion, you can't be a nihilist.
America puts killers on the cover of 'TIME' magazine, giving them as much notoriety as our favorite movie stars.
Sometimes I wonder if I'm a character being written, or if I'm writing myself.
I've been able to watch and to weather a lot of different periods in entertainment, politics and life.
It's my job to be the Pierrot, the clown, in the theatrical sense.
I pity anybody who has to spend a day with me.
I believe a lot about psychology, or I'd like to learn about it - I'm someone who likes to learn about everything.
The word 'Antichrist', to me, is the collective disbelief in god.
I like to make people think differently than they did before I walked in the room.