1. “I’d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.”

2. “The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.”

3. “Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.”

4. “Nobody dies a virgin… Life fucks us all.”

5. “The sun is gone, but I have a light.”

6. “I really miss being able to blend in with people.”

7. “If you ever need anything please don’t hesitate to ask someone else first.”

8. “It’s better to burn out than fade away.”

9. “If my eyes could show my soul, everyone would cry when they saw me smile.”

10. “Music is first, lyrics are secondary.”

11. “I’m so happy because today I found my friends – they’re in my head.”

12. “We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers.”

13. “They laugh at me because I’m different; I laugh at them because they’re all the same.”

14. “Birds scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning at daybreak to warn us all of the truth, but sadly we don’t speak bird.”

15. “Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.”

16. “Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with your self-esteem.”

17. “I like guitars in the Fender style because they have skinny necks.”

18. “A friend is nothing but a known enemy.”

19. “Peace, love, empathy.”

20. “I mean I like to be passionate and sincere but I also like to have fun and act like a dork. Geeks unite.”

21. “I’ve always had a problem with the average macho man – they’ve always been a threat to me.”

22. “Thank you for the tragedy, I need it for my art.”

23. “Practice makes perfect, but nobody’s perfect, so why practice?”

24. “I was looking for something a lot heavier, yet melodic at the same time; something different from heavy metal, a different attitude.”

25. “I wouldn’t have been surprised if they had voted me Most Likely to Kill Everyone at a High School Dance.”