Art is the free expression of the artist and they tried to stop us from expressing ourselves, our art.

Donohue: "It is Christianity that [Manson] hates, and it is Catholicism that he hates most of all. This guy is at war with Christ." Manson: "I can't possibly be at war with Christ, because your religion killed him and what he stood for. But if you want to be at war with me, bring it on."

They'll just cut our wrists like Cheap coupons and say that death Was on sale today.

Are people raised to be villains or vilified like I have become?

There's no reason to change what you are, but if you're not being you, then you need to acknowledge that.

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.

Everything I was afraid of when I was growing up, I've become. I've taken on my nightmares, like the devil and the end of the world, and I've become those things.