“In music, you feel a connection to the voice and think about the perso...” — Marilyn Manson Quote

In music, you feel a connection to the voice and think about the person behind it. In art that's secondary.

The person who thinks I worship the devil and kill animals is just as important as someone who makes an interpretation that's closer to what I intended.

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.

I believe that you are not stuck with a pre-destiny. I believe that there is ways to see all these things that are laid down in front of you and where you belong and to smack yourself in the face when you realize that you've strayed off your path and get back to where your path is.

It seems that so much writing is being done in the nineteenth-century model, where every connection has to be thoroughly explained.

If a child plays sport early in childhood, and doesn't give it up, he will play sport for the rest of his life. And if children have a connection with, and are involved in the preparation of, the food they eat, then it will be normal for them to cook these kind of meals, and they will go on cooking them for the rest of their lives.

I think only the movies you do remember are the films you had an emotional connection to.

Somebody with no connection to the film industry may succeed, and somebody with all connections to the industry may not.