I Don't Like Fun, It Upsets Me.

They'll See It. And It Doesn't Matter If They Don't. It's Only Rock 'n' Roll. But I Do Intend To Move More Into The Mainstream. Marilyn Manson Is Just The First Phase.

Mechanical Animals For Me Documents The Repair Of My Emotions, The Repair Of My Soul, And This Record Does Deal With God In A Different Way. It Deals With Me Finding God In Art, And In Music. I Think There's More Spirituality In Art Than You Could Find In A Church

For Me, It's Never Been An Ego Situation Where I Have Been "i'm The Boss; Expletive You." It's Always Been A Situation Where Someone Comes To Me And Says "i Can't Tolerate Working With You Anymore" And I Would Admit Sometimes I Wouldn't Blame Them For That. But I Also Sometimes Think I'm Not That Difficult To Figure Out. I Don't Really Know What Has Driven People To Be So Angry And Bitter - People Like My Old Keyboard Player Pogo, Who I've Known For Such A Long Time. I Feel Bad For Him, But There Are Grievances With Everything.

Whether You Interpret The Bible As Literature Or As The Final Word Of Whatever God May Be, Christianity Has Given Us An Image Of Death And Sexuality That We Have Based Our Culture Around. A Half-naked Dead Man Hangs In Most Homes And Around Our Necks, And We Have Just Taken That For Granted All Of Our Lives.

People Hate To Describe Their Music. What We Have Come To Call It Is "beat Up Your Mom" Music. As Far As Describing What It Sounds Like, I Guess You'd Have To Listen.