“It would have been better if the first album sold well, the second sol...” — Jani Lane Quote

It would have been better if the first album sold well, the second sold better and the third really took off. Maybe that would've prepared me a little better for it. But the first time you ever release an album, to have it sell millions - it's a tough act to follow.

It's hard enough to write a song, let alone one that sticks around.

Not having a stable home life, and then not having a good stable belief system, or whatever, has always sent me into a tailspin just as soon as I hit the road.

Cherry Pie' was a fun song.

Eventually, our kind of music, whether it's us or Motley or Poison of whoever, will define the 1980s. That's something to be proud of.

You don't win the Olympic to make millions. People are always like, 'Where is your Lamborghini?'

My job is what millions of people do for recreation. How can you not like that?

I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.

There's so many parts of my life that I've struggled with - that so many millions of others struggled with - about being an outsider, about feeling ugly, about having to overcome looking different to other people.

Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do.