Nine Inch Nails Quotes
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Schoolwork came easy to me. I learned to play piano effortlessly. I was coasting.
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In my nothing, you were everything, to me.
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I used to buy vinyl. Today, if you do put out a record on a label, traditionally, most people are going to hear it via a leak that happens two weeks - if not two months - before it comes out. There's no real way around that.
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I was at my most miserable when I had everything I ever wanted.
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It's kind of a miracle to think that a device in your pocket can play pretty much any song that the world has ever created.
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My moral standing is lying down.
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When I was growing up, rock & roll helped give me my sense of identity, but I had to search for it.
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The Grammys make me hate music, and certainly everyone in the ass-licking music industry.
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Self-examination with a close-up mirror in an antiseptic environment is what Nine Inch Nails is based on.
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When I look at people that I would like to feel have been a mentor or an inspiring kind of archetype of what I'd love to see my career eventually be mentioned as a footnote for in the same paragraph, it would be, like, Bowie.
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I do actually believe in love. I can't say that I'm 100 percent successful in that department, but I think it's one of the few worthwhile human experiences. It's cooler than anything I can think of right now.
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His perfect kingdom of killing, suffering and pain Demands devotion, atrocities done in his name.
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When fame presented itself to me, I was not at a point in my life where I was equipped to deal with it.
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I don't have to save rock. I don't even like rock that much.
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MTV can't do less for me, let's put it that way. I'm fine without them.
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You can punch a wall or write a song. Just as painful either way, but you have something to show for it at the end of the day with a song.
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I didn't want to be in a Pepsi commercial with R2-D2 sitting on my shoulder.
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An integral part of any relationship is knowing that you could be killed in your sleep at any time.
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I believe there's a God but I'm not too sure of his relevance.
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I think it's easy to make impenetrable music that nobody can get, and you can hide behind that sometimes.
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With 'Gone Girl,' I sat down, and suddenly the end credits were rolling; you just become so engrossed in it.
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I'm just trying to figure out the right balance between making fans feel good and also maintaining some dignity for myself in the process.
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The result of a public that has a very high consumption rate and turnover rate is people listen to more music but spend less time with individual bits of music. It's made me more likely to put things up quickly and treat it more like a magazine instead of a novel.
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I hated school . . . I freaking hated it. The fact is that it revolved around something you didn't have access to. If you weren't on the football team, if you were in the band, you were a leper. When people say those were the best years of our lives, I want to scream.
