Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson
Brian Hugh Warner, better known by his stage name Marilyn Manson, is an American musician, songwriter, actor, painter, singer, rapper, author, composer and former music journalist. He is known for his controversial stage personality and image as the lead singer of the band Marilyn Manson, which he co-founded with Daisy Berkowitz and of which he remains the only constant member. His stage name was formed by juxtaposing the names of two opposing American pop cultural icons; actress Marilyn Monroe and...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth5 January 1969
CityCanton, OH
CountryUnited States of America
My pain's not ashamed to repeat itself
Find what you are afraid of, face it, and then you won't be afraid of it anymore.
In the end we're all Jerry Springer Show guests, really, we just haven't been on the show.
The person who thinks I worship the devil and kill animals is just as important as someone who makes an interpretation that's closer to what I intended.
I think art is the only thing that's spiritual in the world. And I refuse to forced to believe in other people's interpretations of God. I don't think anybody should be. No one person can own the copyright to what God means.
This question is posed to mayself, am I a man who thinks he's an angel? Or an angel who thinks he's a man?
When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore.
I've always believed that a person is smart. It's people that are stupid.
Not only are love and hate such closely related emotions, but it's a lot easier to hate someone you've cared about than someone you never have.
I've seen my own death in dreams like this and it's helped me appreciate life more. I've also seen my own life in dreams and it's helped me appreciate death more.
Gradually, I began to resent Christian school and doubt everything I was told. It became clear that the suffering they were praying to be released from was a suffering they had imposed on themselves—and now us. The beast they lived in fear of was really themselves: It was man, not some mythological demon, that was going to destroy man in the end. And this beast had been created out of their fear.
If we're bringing up kids that are so stupid that they kill themselves because of a song, what good are the kids in the first place ?
In music, you feel a connection to the voice and think about the person behind it. In art that's secondary.
I'm so famous, people expect me to sell as many records as Celine Dion or Puff Daddy.