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" I don't know if I believe in life after death so much as I believe that there is something out there. "
Nikki Sixx
Death
I Believe
Believe
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" I just love doing radio. I've learned to be more vulnerable through radio than even I've been through books and writing lyrics. It's a different type of experience where, if I'm writing a lyric, I can sort of hide behind it a little bit. "
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Hide
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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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Me
Photography
Film
" I love those Keith Richards solo records, but it's not the Rolling Stones. "
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Love
" I love Starbucks. Maybe that's a bit sad. But I definitely need my caffeine. It's what gets me out of bed in the morning. "
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Morning
Bed
Love
" When you have so many things, and you have no idea why, you think, 'Maybe I'm supposed to do things for other people.' "
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Things
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" You don't base records on success; you base it on creativity. "
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You
Success
" We have a growing new fan base, and we wanted to get out now, and play now, and the timing was right. "
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Timing
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Now
" If your album sells, that's cool, more people find out about you, more people get turned on to what we're really about-which is a live rock and roll band. "
Nikki Sixx
Rock And Roll
Rock
Live
" There's a sound with Motley Crue, and it comes with Vince's voice, which is such an important part of the show, and Mick's guitar. And the way Tommy and me play together is an important part of it. "
Nikki Sixx
Guitar
Important
Me
" 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. "
Nikki Sixx
You
Aging
Eyes
" I sport a cave-man mentality. "
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Sport
" I think that music is a lifestyle that you sort of intravenously plug into and unplug from when you do and don't need it. Some people live it 10 hours a day, some on weekends. It's no more important or non-important than that. "
Nikki Sixx
Music
You
Live
" Addiction is a really hard thing to kick. "
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Kick
Thing
Addiction
" 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. "
Nikki Sixx
Song
Listening
Me
" The industry needs to be run by artists, because we are the only people that care about art. "
Nikki Sixx
Only
Because
Art
" Politicians really worry about being politically correct. "
Nikki Sixx
Correct
Worry
Politicians
" Sometimes I journal three pages, sometimes I journal thirty pages, but I'm writing all the time, and whatever's happening is happening in real time for me. "
Nikki Sixx
Me
Writing
Time
" It's just kind of known in the music industry that a farewell tour means 'for now.' "
Nikki Sixx
Now
Tour
Just
" When it comes to putting together a new show, we always push the envelope, and that's part of Motley Crue's legacy. "
Nikki Sixx
Push
New
Legacy
" Motley Crue, collectively and individually, have done things on our own terms. "
Nikki Sixx
Done
Things
Our
" Some cats, Iggy Pop, they're going to always have that hunger. "
Nikki Sixx
Some
Always
Cats
" The book is really, really dark, to the point where some people that I've talked to have said that it could be a series. And I'm like, Where? VH1? It's a little hard for VH1. "
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Said
Some People
People
" Through recovery, I've been able to do so much good stuff. "
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Much
Through
Been
" What's scummy about the music industry is that everybody loves you when you're dead. "
Nikki Sixx
Dead
Music
Music Industry
" Each guy has his own space. We all end up in one of the other guy's rooms all the time. We always end up together, as far as people getting along. "
Nikki Sixx
Own
People
Space
" The industry is a menace to artists. "
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Menace
Industry
Artists
" It's physically very, very, very trying to be onstage as a performer, not unlike an athlete, for thirty years. "
Nikki Sixx
Athlete
Onstage
Thirty
" Who's the new Ramones, who's the new Guns 'N Roses, who's the new Motley Crue, who's the new Black Sabbath? They're coming, they're on the street, they're 16, 17 years old. "
Nikki Sixx
New
Black
Guns
" I think - I honestly think that my story is not 100 percent that unique. I think that I'm - just the whole rock star part kind of throws an interesting twist on it. "
Nikki Sixx
Unique
Interesting
Rock
" The music industry is saying, This is the format, and if you'll fit into this format, you can be on radio, and if radio will play you, MTV will expose you, and MTV will expose you, we'll sell records. "
Nikki Sixx
You
Music
Play