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I think onstage it was more me trying to show people my pain, and offstage it was just feeling it, period.

— Marilyn Manson

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If they think that an artist can destroy their faith, then their faith is rather fragile.

I never really hated a one true God, but the God of the people I hated.

Disposable Teens (2000)

Keep everyone afraid and they'll consume.

Art gives me the freedom I don’t have when I make music. In music, you feel a connection to the voice and think about the person behind it. In art that's secondary.

We don't believe in credibility, because we know that we're fucking incredible.

The High End of Low (2009)

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