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81 Famous Quotes By Marilyn Manson That Will Instantly Strike A Chord

Famous As: Lead Singer of the 'Marilyn Manson' Band

Born On: 1969

Born In: Canton, Ohio, United States

Age: 55 Years

Brian Hugh Warner, popularly known by his stage name Marilyn Manson is an American singer, music composer, song writer, author, painter and actor. He went on to become one of the most recognizable and controversial personalities from the world of music. Manson worked for some time as a music journalist but in 1989, he established the band ‘Marilyn Manson’ and five years later, the band released their first album titled ‘Portrait of an American Family’. Manson’s antics during live performances made him well-known but also made him a hugely controversial figure in the United States and in fact, he had himself admitted that about the negative influence that he might have had on children. Two of his most famous records with the band were ‘Mechanical Animals’ and ‘Antichrist Superstar’ that cemented his place among the biggest stars in modern music. He stood at 44th rank in Top 100 Heavy Metal Vocalists by Hit Parader and that has further strengthened his legacy in the annals of music. Manson has also acted in films, the most notable being ‘The Lost Highway’. The below collection of Marilyn Manson’s most famous quotes have been excerpted from his writings, songs, interviews, books and thoughts. We bring to you a collection of sayings and quotes by Marilyn Manson on entertainment, America, rebellion, time, wishes, decisions, adapt, love, hate, transformation and sacrifice.

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Music is the strongest form of magic.
Music
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If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren't your friends.

If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren't your friends.
You Friends
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I never said to be like me, I say be yourself and make a difference.

I never said to be like me, I say be yourself and make a difference.
Me Never Yourself Like I
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Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised.

Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised.
Marilyn Manson

I've always believed that a person is smart. It's people that are stupid.

I've always believed that a person is smart. It's people that are stupid.
Marilyn Manson

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

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

Most of the world's problems could be avoided if people just said what they fucking meant.

Most of the world's problems could be avoided if people just said what they fucking meant.
Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles Manson isn't his real name, and now, I'm taking that to be my real name. But what's real? You can't find the truth, you just pick the lie you like the best.

Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles Manson isn't his real name, and now, I'm taking that to be my real name. But what's real? You can't find the truth, you just pick the lie you like the best.
You Like
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I have mood poisoning. Must be something I hate.

I have mood poisoning. Must be something I hate.
I
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The death of one is a tragedy, but death of a million is just a statistic.

The death of one is a tragedy, but death of a million is just a statistic.
Death
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When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.

When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.
Will Dreams
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In a society where you are taught to love everything, what value does that place on love?

In a society where you are taught to love everything, what value does that place on love?
You Love
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What doesn't kill you is gonna leave a scar.

What doesn't kill you is gonna leave a scar.
You
Marilyn Manson

All the drugs in the world won't save us from ourselves.

All the drugs in the world won't save us from ourselves.
Marilyn Manson

Relationships never break cleanly. Like a valuable vase, they are smashed and then glued back together, smashed and glued, smashed and glued until the pieces just don't fit together anymore.

Relationships never break cleanly. Like a valuable vase, they are smashed and then glued back together, smashed and glued, smashed and glued until the pieces just don't fit together anymore.
Together Never Like
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Find what you are afraid of, face it, and then you won't be afraid of it anymore.

Find what you are afraid of, face it, and then you won't be afraid of it anymore.
You
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When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore.

When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore.
Me I
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We don't like to kill our unborn; we need them to grow up and fight our wars.

We don't like to kill our unborn; we need them to grow up and fight our wars.
Like Need
Marilyn Manson

People tend to associate anyone who looks and behaves differently with illegal or immoral activity.

People tend to associate anyone who looks and behaves differently with illegal or immoral activity.
Marilyn Manson

You get depressed because you know that you're not what you should be.

You get depressed because you know that you're not what you should be.
You
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I remember growing up, saying you’re an artist it sounds pretentious but now it’s one of the only dignified things that you can call yourself.

I remember growing up, saying you’re an artist it sounds pretentious but now it’s one of the only dignified things that you can call yourself.
You Yourself I
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Part of me is afraid to get close to people because I'm afraid that they're going to leave.

Part of me is afraid to get close to people because I'm afraid that they're going to leave.
Me
Marilyn Manson

When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?

When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?
Love
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Not only are love and hate such closely related emotions, but it's a lot easier to hate someone you've cared about than someone you never have.

Not only are love and hate such closely related emotions, but it's a lot easier to hate someone you've cared about than someone you never have.
You Love Never
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Is adult amusement killing our children, or is killing our children amusing adults?

Is adult amusement killing our children, or is killing our children amusing adults?
Children
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I walked away exhilarated by my success, because there's nothing like making a difference in someone's life, even if that difference is a lifetime of nightmares and a fortune in therapy bills.

I walked away exhilarated by my success, because there's nothing like making a difference in someone's life, even if that difference is a lifetime of nightmares and a fortune in therapy bills.
Life Like I
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My pain's not ashamed to repeat itself
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The crack inside your fucking heart is me.

The crack inside your fucking heart is me.
Me Heart
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In the end we're all Springer guests, really, we just haven't been on the show.

In the end we're all Springer guests, really, we just haven't been on the show.
Marilyn Manson

I've seen my own death in dreams like this and it's helped me appreciate life more. I've also seen my own life in dreams and it's helped me appreciate death more.

I've seen my own death in dreams like this and it's helped me appreciate life more. I've also seen my own life in dreams and it's helped me appreciate death more.
Life Me Death Like Dreams
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