Quotes by Nikki Sixx

About Nikki Sixx:

Nikki Sixx is an American musician, songwriter, radio host, and photographer, best known as the co-founder, bassist, and primary songwriter of the band Mötley Crüe. Prior to forming Mötley Crüe, Sixx was a member of Sister before going on to form London with his Sister band mate Lizzie Grey. In 2000 he formed side project group 58 with Dave Darling, Steve Gibb and Bucket Baker issuing one album, titled Diet for a New America, the same year while in 2002 he formed the hard rock supergroup Brides of Destruction with L.A. Guns guitarist Tracii Guns. Formed in 2006, initially to record an audio accompaniment to Sixx's autobiography The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star, his side band Sixx:A.M. features songwriter and producer and vocalist James Michael and guitarist DJ Ashba.
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You have to age gracefully. And that's what I love about Keith Richards. That's what I love about the Rolling Stones. They are aging gracefully. They are falling apart at the seams right before our eyes, and they are doing it gracefully. And that's t...

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I'm very interested in architecture.

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The industry needs to be run by artists, because we are the only people that care about art.

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- When you can give up something any time, as long as it's next Tuesday. - Peruvian Marching Powder. A stimulant that has the extraordinary effect that the more you do, the more you laugh out of context. - When everything you laugh at is miserable an...

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After I binged last night -or was it tonight - I was convinced yet again that there were people coming to get me. It was more than just shadows and voices, more than just fantasies....it was real, and I was scared to my core. My bones were shaking......

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You know, it's pretty easy reading this book to see why I was angry and confused for all those years. I lived my life being told different stories: some true, some lies and I still don't know which is which. Children are born innocent. At birth we ar...

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Selling my soul would be a lot easier if I could just find it.

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My dick didn't seem to be aware that she was there. She kept asking me what was wrong, and I was so out of it that I thought she meant what was wrong with the world, so I started talking about global poverty and shit. I'm not surprised she left. I su...

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Friends tell each other what nobody else is willing to tell you.

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Love those who hurt you the most, because they are probably the ones closest to you. They, too, are on a path, and just like you they are learning to walk before they can fly. Imagine of everybody you hurt in life turned their backs on you? You would...

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What's the best angle to cut someone's throat? Well, usually from behind. That's usually how it works.

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SIXX: A.M. is a passion project. I think when you do things like that and put your heart into them and do your best and don't necessarily put them on a marketing grid, that's when things turn out the best.

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There's nothing unique about me as a parent. I am a parent. My kids are kids. We do the best we can do.

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I harbored a lot of resentment as a teenager and as a young adult. I still have a problem with authority, I'm trying to listen!

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I don't want to jump through hoops for people.

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I've got so many mountains to climb and goals to conquer. I've got so many scars I want to leave on the planet. I just feel like I'm not there yet. I feel like I am just getting started.

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If you actually dissect the lyrics in 'Motley Crue', you'll notice that there's a lot going on beneath the surface.

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Who's the new Ramones, who's the new Guns 'N Roses, who's the new Motley Crue, who's the new Black Sabbath? They're coming, they're on the street, they're 16, 17 years old.

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People say I have a distorted lens. I think I see things as they really are.

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If you don't deal with your demons, they will deal with you, and it's gonna hurt.

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Author Bio

  • NameNikki Sixx
  • Descriptionmusician/Bassist, songwriter, Clothes designer, author, Photographer, President of Eleven Seven Music
  • BornDecember 10, 1958
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionBassist; Photographer; Musician