Quotes by Marilyn Manson

“Is adult entertainment killing our children? or is killing our children entertaining our adults?”

“Music is the strongest form of magic.”

“what happens someday if more people own my record than the bible? that will make me god because a lot more people believe in me than him? Because itsjust about popularity. ther are plenty of people in the world how have never heard of jesus, while America takes him for granted. The key is to change what is popular. thats why rather than submit to to the mainstream, you have to become it _ then over come it”

“Anybody intelligent enough to realize what America is, is not going to sit around and do nothing about it. Theyre going to be the same way that I am. Theyre going to be the same way our fans are. Theyre going to be pissed.”

“The burden of originality is one that most people dont want to accept. Theyd rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what theyre supposed to like, what theyre supposed to buy, and what theyre supposed to laugh at.”

“I think art is the only thing thats spirtual in the world. And I refuse to forced to believe in other peoples interpretations of God. I dont think anybody should be. No one person can own the copyright to what God means.”

“you smell like ass. you all smell like ass. am i complaining?”

“You have to be saved to get into heaven....you only have to be you to get into hell.”

“If I really got my ribs removed, I would have been busy sucking my own dick on the wonder years instead of chasing winnie cooper. Besides, I wouldnt have sucked other peoples dicks on stage, either. I would have been sucking my own. Plus, who really has time to be killing puppies when you can be sucking your own dick? I think Im gonna call the surgeon in the morning.”

“This is the culture youre raising your kids in. Dont be surprised if it blows up in your face.”

“Come over to the dark side...we have candy”

“You dont know whether chimps are going to kill you or kiss you. Theyre very open on some levels and much more evil in a certain way.”

“To live is to die, to change is forever. I look back and I sigh, what was once is now never.”

“Theres nothing like the feeling of knowing that youve made a difference in someones life, even if that differnce is a lifetime of nightmares and a fortune in therapy bills.”

“I just think that you should, you know, be a professional drug user. If youre going to use drugs do them right.”

“Ive always been paranoid about the police, because even when Im not doing anything illegal, Im thinking about doing something illegal. So, whenever Im around a cop, I get uncomfortable and nervous, worried that Ill say the wrong thing or look so guilty theyll arrest me anyway. Being completely out of my mind on drugs doesnt help the situation any.”

“And, of course, the one that liked me was heavily medicated and obsessed with killing herself.”

“Um, I think Jesus was, ah, the first sex symbol.”

“Thats the key. You make your body a place where germs dont wanna live.”

“Being your own god really has nothing to do with Satan.”