Dear God, if you were alive, you know we'd kill you.

Just remember when you think you're free, the crack in your heart is me.

The time that people aren't expecting what's going to happen, I find that's the best time to really cause the damage that needs to be done.

Let's just kill everyone and let God sort them out.

Mechanical Animals for me documents the repair of my emotions, the repair of my soul, and this record does deal with God in a different way. It deals with me finding God in art, and in music. I think there's more spirituality in art than you could find in a church

The difference between me as Brian Warner or Marilyn Manson is just words. Same personality, sensibility, sense of humor, behavior. He is me.

I'm my most creative between 3 and 5 a.m. That's the way I've always been