Glenn Danzig

“The choruses are important for me. I want to say something, and sing-along is great.”

“I think the key to being a journalist is getting your subject to feel comfortable enough to talk about stuff they want to talk about and the stuff they like and don't like, and still feel comfortable about it.”

“My attitude with covers is, make it your own or else leave it alone.”

“CDs sound so much better than MP3s. I'm sure they'll come out with a better format someday.”

“All that pop that you see on the radio? It's just the worst crud I've ever heard in my life. It's designed to make money, and that's about it.”

“What irritates me are bands that pretend they've never heard of the Misfits or Danzig, but they've got the skeleton shirt.”

“However you feel about Dimebag, this is one of the most influential metal guitar players of the '90s. I was just talking to someone that I am hiring to bring on the tour who said that, when he was at the funeral, that Eddie Van Halen came and put his striped guitar in the coffin. That's a pretty big deal.”

“As a little kid watching horror movies, if you only got to see the monster for the last two minutes of the movie, I thought that movie pretty much sucked.”

“I like to stay busy. I am a workaholic, and I like to be creative.”

“On Sirius, I can find anything I want. They have about four or five different metal channels, rock channels; there's a whole Elvis channel.”

“I think the Democratic Party has picked a lot of the wrong candidates, the kind that Middle America, or people who are more down the middle and more rational, can't side with. I think that's been the problem.”

“We still have pretty good sales, especially for the art books.”

“Back in the days, we had to work with a shoestring budget. We had a movie screen, and we'd show movie trailers on them, and then we'd rip through it and started playing. Now we have a little money to play with to do a cool stage set.”