Top 300 Marilyn Manson Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Music is the strongest form of magic.”

— Marilyn Manson

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2. “I’m not a slave to a god that doesn’t exist.”

— Marilyn Manson

3. “Sometimes music, movies and books are the only things that let us feel like someone else feels like we do.”

— Marilyn Manson

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4. “The imagination is precious. Don’t lose it. Don’t lose the child in you.”

— Marilyn Manson

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5. “I wasn’t born with enough middle fingers.”

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6. “You get depressed because you know that you’re not what you should be.”

— Marilyn Manson

7. “When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.”

— Marilyn Manson

8. “If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren’t your friends.”

— Marilyn Manson

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9. “I’m not against god, I’m against the misuse of god.”

— Marilyn Manson

10. “You can’t force someone to see the truth, just like you can’t force a blind man to see.”

— Marilyn Manson

11. “I wanna outrace the speed of pain.”

— Marilyn Manson

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12. “I fall in love with everything I also hate everything. It’s very hard to be a misanthrope and a romantic.”

— Marilyn Manson

13. “Stop praying. Start thinking.”

— Marilyn Manson

14. “I say no to drugs, but they don’t listen.”

— Marilyn Manson

15. “What doesn’t kill you is gonna leave a scar.”

— Marilyn Manson

16. “You’ll understand when I’m dead.”

— Marilyn Manson

17. “Capitalism has made it this way, old fashioned fascism will take it away.”

— Marilyn Manson

18. “But what’s real? You can’t find the truth. You just pick the lie you like best. As long as you know that everything’s a lie, you can’t hurt yourself.”

— Marilyn Manson

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19. “You cannot sedate all the things you hate.”

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20. “Hate today, no love for tomorrow.”

— Marilyn Manson

21. “If people are going to hate me, I want them to hate me for the right reasons.”

— Marilyn Manson

22. “I’m not a role model. I’m a role villain.”

— Marilyn Manson

23. “I hate, therefore I am.”

— Marilyn Manson

24. “I’ve always believed that a person is smart. It’s people that are stupid.”

— Marilyn Manson

25. “My goal isn’t to make money, it’s to try and survive and make a point.”

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26. “If Satan wasn’t around, churches would go out of business.”

— Marilyn Manson

27. “I don’t care if your world is ending today because I wasn’t invited to it anyway.”

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28. “Yes, I’m reckless and sometime express no concern for my own well being, and I express a misanthropic view of the world, but to have an opinion, you can’t be a nihilist.”

— Marilyn Manson

29. “Part of me is afraid to get close to people because I’m afraid that they’re going to leave.”

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30. “If you act like a rock star, you will be treated like one.”

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31. “Sometimes hate is not enough to turn this all to ashes, together as one and against all others, break all of their wings to make sure it crashes.”

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32. “I don’t like the drugs, but the drugs like me.”

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

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34. “People only hate what they see in themselves.”

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35. “The opposite of love is apathy, and hate is really the same as love-if your so consumed with hatred for someone, you might as well be loving them because your thinking about them for the same amount of time.”

— Marilyn Manson

36. “When you’re taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?”

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37. “Let’s just kill everyone and let God sort them out.”

— Marilyn Manson

38. “Art, to me, is a question. It should never be an answer.”

— Marilyn Manson

39. “A lot of people don’t want to make their own decisions. They’re too scared. It’s much easier to be told what to do.”

— Marilyn Manson

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

— Marilyn Manson

41. “Man’s greatest fear is chaos.”

— Marilyn Manson

42. “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.”

— Marilyn Manson

43. “I don’t know which me that I love, got no reflection.”

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44. “We don’t like to kill our unborn; we need them to grow up and fight our wars.”

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45. “Better pray for hell, not hallelujah.”

— Marilyn Manson

46. “Law is only what is popular. Not what’s right or wrong.”

— Marilyn Manson

47. “It’s always about being yourself and not being ashamed of being different or thinking different.”

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48. “I wanna die young and sell my soul, use up all your drugs and make me come.”

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49. “A pill to make you numb A pill to make you dumb A pill to make you anybody else But all the drugs in this world Won’t save her from herself.”

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50. “All the drugs in the world won’t save us from ourselves.”

— Marilyn Manson