Scott Weiland Quotes

Dead fish don't swim around in jealous tides.
Processed pig is white trash meat. Some people call it Spam.
Shoot the bad guys and I'll gladly sing a tune for you.
Sing the song or keep it inside.
A lot of journalists like to suck up to celebrities, and then as soon as they're a safe distance away at their computers, they take shots. But that's the way society has become, especially in pop culture.
Any time you're stepping out on a limb as an artist, it's scary, especially when you have a lot of success. When you're reaching a lot of people, the masses, it's easy to stay in that niche, you know? Especially when you're making a lot of money and you know there's a formula, it's easy to stay in that rut.
Anytime I feel squeezed into a box, I just lash out. My gut reaction is to strike. It's a different character onstage: there's a whole dark sexuality that's completely different from me. You know, I don't let anybody know who I really am.
As horrible as jail was, there were some first-rate guys in there.
As I've gotten older and my life is a lot more stable, I've gotten more into storytelling.
As I've gotten older, I've found that I'm not afraid anymore to throw my influences into making a record.
Bowie is probably my favorite all-around songwriter and performer and personality. His ability to change over the years is such an inspiration. I love 'Young Americans' and 'Fame.'
Bowie's obviously my biggest influence.
But at this phase of my life, I want to write and not have to think about whether a song is going to be a hit. I want to explore the music that inspires me, and I don't want to ape myself.
Computers and the Internet have made it really easy to rant. It's made everyone overly opinionated.
Do I show up onstage late sometimes? That's something I could definitely work on. I'm human.
Electric red hair is more for, like, people in their 20s and early 30s.
Eventually I want to subsidize my income with other creative outlets that are going to not keep me tied to the road so much.
Every single thing I've done has made me who I am today. The only thing I would take back is hurting the people that I love, and the people who I love have already read my lyrics and heard my apologies. But the rest of the world, I don't need to apologize to them. My life doesn't have anything to do with the rest of the world.
For the most part, rock fans don't go and buy CDs any more, very rarely. It's pretty much about downloads and streaming.
Great classic music that I've been turned on to has not only inspired and influenced me, but it has had an effect on my songwriting.
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Scott Weiland
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27 October, 1967
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03 December, 2015
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