In any story, the villain is the catalyst. The hero's not a person who will bend the rules or show the cracks in his armor. He's one-dimensional intentionally, but the villain is the person who owns up to what he is and stands by it.

If you dont educate your kids... I will.

They'll see it. And it doesn't matter if they don't. It's only Rock 'n' Roll. But I do intend to move more into the Mainstream. Marilyn Manson is just the First phase.

People tend to associate anyone who looks and behaves differently with illegal or immoral activity.

I can't satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as an art form as much as it used to be.

Sometimes you feel awkward being what you're best at, you feel like you have to be something new.

I used to have nightmares about the Antichrist - what would happen, where it would come from, and who it would be.