I wish that my life could be like the movies, like 'Bonnie and Clyde' or 'The Hunger' or 'Harold and Maude.' And... it can be! It maybe just takes somebody else who is as fearless as you. It takes a person who will not hesitate.

Actors always want to be musicians, and musicians want to be actors.

Finding someone who's willing to drown with you creates a situation where you no longer want to drown.

When I was stalking my special lady friend on MySpace, people would always say, 'Is this really Marilyn Manson or some kind of psycho?' And I'm like, 'Both.'

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.'

Find out what's really out there. I never said to be like me, I say be like you and make a difference.

I realized that I started writing songs to make people feel how I felt, rather than just making them feel something. That's not the way I should do things.

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

I don't encourage people to choose any sort of sexuality.

I'm kind of shy, and I think that I take that out by performing in front of a lot of people. That's how I get out my shyness.