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" 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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" 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 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. "

" 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. "

Nikki Sixx

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" I love women. My life revolves around them. "

" I love the way my tattoos look. I especially love Japanese-style tattoos and being completely sleeved by them, so it's not just these little individual and unrelated pieces, but everything's working together to create a larger design. "

" If you don't deal with your demons, they will deal with you, and it's gonna hurt. "

" 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

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" 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. "

" If you're getting different prescriptions from different doctors, there has to be some sort of check and balance in there somewhere. "

" For me, to turn people on to new music, on to things that are going on in the world, is important. "

Nikki Sixx

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" 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. "

" I don't want to jump through hoops for people. "

" If I'm watching my favorite boxer, and he's just won the heavyweight championship of the world, and he retires, it kind of makes the guy a legend. "

" I've got so many mountains to climb and goals to conquer. I've got so many scars I want to leave on the planet. I just feel like I'm not there yet. I feel like I am just getting started. "

" Formats are going to change because this is what the people want. It's not what the labels want. "

" It's just kind of known in the music industry that a farewell tour means 'for now.' "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Hey, man, I like to look good; I wear make-up. "

Nikki Sixx

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" I never understood bands saying Nirvana had anything to do with derailing their career. Maybe those bands didn't have the goods. "

" Some cats, Iggy Pop, they're going to always have that hunger. "

" Some kid gets his first iPhone, signs up to Twitter, and then tweets, 'Nikki Sixx sucks.' And I'm supposed to take that personally. "

Nikki Sixx

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" The industry is a menace to artists. "

" The industry needs to be run by artists, because we are the only people that care about art. "

" 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. "

" If you were on the phone with me and Tommy right now, we would probably forget you were there, we'd just be cracking jokes. It's like Beavis and Butthead. "

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" It takes all kinds to make the world go 'round. If everyone was straight-laced and uptight, it would sure be a drag. We need a little tug of war in society. "

" Through recovery, I've been able to do so much good stuff. "

" I'm very interested in architecture. "

" Artists are very young, and say, Um, ok, to these industry dudes. "

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