• I am a character, so that's the problem. There are many, many levels to how I behave. Some people might associate being Marilyn Manson as having lipstick on, but I don't really have some sort of other lifestyle.

    Marilyn Manson: I am a character, so that's the problem. There are many, many levels to how I behave. Some people might associate being Marilyn Manson as having lipstick on, but I don't really have some sort of other lifestyle.
    "MARILYN MANSON: 'I Am Misanthropic And Self-Loathing, But Never Nihilistic'". Interview with Michael Hamersly, www.blabbermouth.net. January 20, 2008.