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" We did something this year that was not based on animosity. "
Nikki Sixx
Did
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Animosity
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" Even as a kid, I saw the world in my own way and thought most things that were different were beautiful and magical. Even things that other people thought were horrifying and disgusting and weird. "
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" I remember Iggy and the Stooges' song 'Search and Destroy' reaching out from my speakers to me like my own personal anthem. "
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" For those that don't know, my sister was born with Down Syndrome, and she was institutionalized in the very early sixties. Me, being just a small boy and being shuffled around between my mother and grandparents, I never knew her. "
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" When I go into rehearsal rooms and meet with bands, they're genuinely excited to be with me because of what I've done as an artist, not because of anything else. There's that whole celebrity rock star thing, and artists are into artists who have been able to achieve success their way. "
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" My main camera is a Nikon D3. I use a French camera from the 1800s for wet plate photography, I use a Hasselblad sometimes. But to me the camera really doesn't matter that much. I don't have a preference for film or digital. "
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" Beauty, to me, is kind, generous, and people that are humble. "
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" I'm not religious, but by nature I am spiritual. I'm an artist, and creativity seems to go hand in hand with spirituality. But I have a knee-jerk reaction against organized religions. Actually, I have knee-jerk reactions against anything that's organized. "
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" If you actually dissect the lyrics in 'Motley Crue', you'll notice that there's a lot going on beneath the surface. "
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" Being able to say something lyrically, to say something that will do more than just be words, is really hard. It's easy to do when you're writing a chapter of a book or writing poetry, but it's really hard to do when you're confined to a melody line. "
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" I do believe that I'm an addict on one level or another at all times. "
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Another
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" Growing up in the '70s, it was only a few years before that when men started to grow their hair long. And in the '70s, people were pushing the envelope a little farther, with men having even more style and piercing both their ears and wearing makeup. "
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People
" I forgive my mom for being a psycho and my dad for being a loser. "
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Dad
Being
Psycho
" I just think if I can go from being a homeless kid with a dream of being in the biggest band in the world and making that happen, I can do a lot of other cool stuff, too. "
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Kid
Homeless
Dream
" I never understood the hit-single, quick-success, get-airplay mentality. "
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Mentality
Never
Understood
" Politicians really worry about being politically correct. "
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" You can get through anything if you want it bad enough. "
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Want
Bad
Enough
" I've got five kids and I'm married, Tommy's got two kids and he's been married, Vince just got married again, Mick's out of a relationship, Tommy's single as well. We've done a lot in our life, we've covered a lot of miles. "
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Done
Life
Single
" You get clarity as you get sober, and you get clarity as you get older. "
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Clarity
Get
You
" I'm a sponge for information. "
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Sponge
Information
" How lucky can one guy get? I was a runaway, and then I was in one of the biggest bands in the world. I've sold out every arena. I've sold millions and millions of records. "
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World
Records
Out
" They say the music you listen to in your formative years stays with you and leaves an impression for the rest of your life. For me, the things that I fell in love with happened in the '70s, when artists were nurtured by record companies and it wasn't about singles. "
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Music
Rest
Life
" You have to age gracefully. And that's what I love about Keith Richards. That's what I love about the Rolling Stones. They are aging gracefully. They are falling apart at the seams right before our eyes, and they are doing it gracefully. And that's the most beautiful thing that we can do. "
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You
Aging
Eyes
" Ego is the great enemy. Ego will hold you back every single time. "
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Time
You
" I remember opening up my first vinyl and seeing the incredible artwork it had. There's nothing like it. You also get that true gritty sound on vinyl that really makes a rock record sound great, which CDs can never achieve. "
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Remember
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True
" You can't pee like a puppy if you wanna run with the big dogs. "
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Like
" I'm able to make decisions even in the face of adversity. "
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Able
Adversity
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" If you don't deal with your demons, they will deal with you, and it's gonna hurt. "
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Demons
Your
Will
" I remember, when I was a kid, listening to the radio and hearing 'Big Bad John' by Jimmy Dean - and it just blew me away. I used to sit there and call the radio stations and request that song. And then the Beatles were obviously out already, but I really didn't know about the Beatles. "
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" We each have our own tour bus. We've never done that before. "
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