People are not in good shape to where they have to question their own belief system because of a book or a story somebody wrote, or a SLAYER song.

Yeah, yeah I think that's one of the biggest misconceptions towards the band. The biggest one is that we're Satan worshippers, but next to that just the fact that we're normal

I try to incorporate melody. Even though I'm screaming, I still like to think I bring melody into screaming.

I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies or forensics or murder - all that good stuff.

I read a book recently by a psychiatrist who was able to interview a few serial killers and she had a thesis on how you could figure these people out. And she thinks that there are things that could tell you whether someone has the potential to do that.

Whatever had been on the radio in the '60s; I mean we were always listening to the radio

Sometimes when I've gone out and murdered somebody I go and confess and stuff. And then God loves me again.