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" By the age of 17, for me, we had got an recording contract, and, boom, I was gone. "

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

" My father lived by the philosophy, 'Be yourself, because everyone else is taken,' and he made sure I did, too. Whatever I wanted to do, he supported me. I don't mean that I was spoilt - he didn't believe in material gifts - but he watched my back while I worked to achieve things. "

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" Nikki lives around the corner from me and I see him all the time. We talk a lot, and of course we're still friends. That was our baby, Motley Crue, we put that band together. "

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" When I'm single, I'm one guy, and when I'm in a relationship I'm totally another. They're both a good time. "

" You never know what's going to happen sometimes, or what you think's going to happen never happens, or when you least expect it, the Santana record comes along and just blows up. "

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" Our music will continue to have an impact in people's lives long after we finally call it quits. "

" One of my favorite things in the world is to be seeing two people that are really old, still holding hands, still kissing. "

" I don't think anybody should ever touch anybody in anger, ever. "

" When you're playing upside down, it takes twice the strength. "

" Drums isn't my one thing anymore. I love to produce. I love to make tracks, write tracks, produce tracks, and I can't just sit back as a drummer anymore. "

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" Too many drummers sit at the back covered in drums, and you never see them. "

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" It's been a while since I've studied: since high school. It's a lot of work, a lot of work. "

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

" 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.' "

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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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" Drumming's pretty physical. We sit at the back of the stage getting beat up like a workhorse. "

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

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" My house is really clean. It's a really big house so I have three ladies who come in and clean it twice a week, but let's just say that, in between times, maybe it's not quite so clean. "