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01Undated

When you're in a relationship, if you just break it down to regular terms, people are attracted to something, and that's what they want you to be, and that's what you should just be, and for me, it's very simple - if I meet a girl and I say, 'This is what I like about you. Just continue. Every day.'

Marilyn Manson / quote

02Undated

There's no reason to change what you are, but if you're not being you, then you need to acknowledge that.

Marilyn Manson / quote

03Undated

I was married to someone who wanted me to change. Become more adult, more responsible. I began not to like myself, not like what I do. I lost my identity. Everything began collapsing around me.

Marilyn Manson / quote

04Undated

If one more 'journalist' makes a cavalier statement about me and my band, I will personally or with my fans' help, greet them at their home and discover just how much they believe in their freedom of speech.

Marilyn Manson / quote

05Undated

We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.

Marilyn Manson / quote

06Undated

My dad being a salesman taught me you can sell anybody anything if you've got the ability to believe.

Marilyn Manson / quote

07Undated

My dad loves what I do and I support my parents financially because they didn't have a job that gave them a pension.

Marilyn Manson / quote