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" At 17, I signed a recording contract right out of high school, so I started touring and traveling the world. I sort of missed out on the college experience. "

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" One day I would love to do rock a gig on the moon - how rad would that be? Isn't Richard Branson flying planes to outer space? Motley Crue could be the first band to play on the moon. "

" I got really frustrated in jail, and I was like, 'Man, I love what I've done, and I love the mark I've made on rock n' roll history'... and I sat there, and I got really depressed, thinking, 'I gotta make a move... do something fresh and new.' "

" The older I get, the more I don't care what people think or what people say. I just do what moves me. "

" I'm constantly evolving as a musician. "

" I don't have a problem with my temper. "

" I'm really a cool, mellow guy. I'm not as crazy as everybody thinks. "

" No one really buys records anymore. You can look at sales and do that math real quick. Unfortunately, it's fast food in the music industry. People don't ingest full records anymore. "

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" It's always interesting to me that we all hear music differently. It's an awesome experience to hear what other people hear. "

" I threw my son, Brandon, a rave for his birthday and I fully set it up like a crazy rave with lights and sound, me and my partner DJ'd - I got Mix Master Mike from the Beastie Boys to come DJ for a bit. "

" I was never one for the passenger seat. I have always wanted my level of entertainment and showmanship to be the same as a frontman. "

" On our first record, man, I didn't know what I was doing. I was just playing. I was over playing. You're as green as you can be with no experience in recording or knowing how sometimes a song can work: when it's too much, when it's not enough, when it's not right. "

" I've always been kind of a - you know, I have my moments, where I can be Tommy, and then I flip a switch; when you're on stage, you turn into this other personality. "

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" My oldest boy is 14, and he's not in that kind of awkward stage where, when we talk about girls, or there's a hot girl walking by - they're just so shy; it's weird. "

" The best thing about being rich is the freedom; freedom to do whatever you want whenever you want. It doesn't suck. "

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" There was a time when cowboys respected their horses instead of riding them to death just to show off for a crowd. "

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" I guess I always think the people that know me or fans that have followed me and know my solo work would know that I've always had really eclectic tastes - even in Motley, dude. "

" I didn't have the opportunity to go to college. I was busy touring since the age of 17. "