Ville Valo Quotes - Page 2

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• A TV evening with the right person can be more erotic than sex with the wrong one.

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  Sex, Erotic, Evening

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• Life is short and love is over in the morning.

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  Morning, Life Is Short, Love Is

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• It's the same with visual arts, you have some really cool, wonderful striking images that make you think and then again you have wonderful striking images that just take you away from the existing world for a second. And I like the latter a bit more

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  Art, Thinking, Make You Think

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• When I heard Elvis Presley, then I knew I had to do music. Music is my god, and is the only love that has never left me. It has always been there and is my best friend.

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  Friendship, My Best Friend, Music Is

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• Women are interesting, but that isn't the problem, it is that I like being alone, and I'm also touring so much that it's hard to get a relationship to work.

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  Like Being Alone, Interesting, Problem

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• Love is madness, you can't put it in doses, it either surges over or under

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  Love Is, Madness, Dose

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• I love the song 'Into the Night.' It's Roy Orbison meets David Lynch meets Iggy Pop on amphetamines. It has a punk edge that is not HIM, per se. It is super melodic and super '60s, and that is very new to me and it is a sense of achievement to me.

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  Song, Night, Achievement

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• So basically, I think music at its best can be everything. It can be totally stupid and very intellectual and emotional at the same time. I don't think all those things shut each other out.

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  Stupid, Emotional, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We started playing music from an early age and so we wasn't really aware of that side of it, the weird thing is the more successful you get the more free booze and drugs you get, they should be given to the bands who don't have the money.

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  Successful, Drug, Age

  The eFestivals Interview, www.efestivals.co.uk. February 6, 2004.

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• The guys in Kiss use some make up too so at first it was exiting. I've almost stopped using make-up nowadays.

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  Kissing, Guy, Use

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• I'm only 26 - I don't know anything about life yet. Life is like a puzzle and my pieces are spread all over the world.

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  Life Is Like, Pieces, World

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• Talking about covers, whether visually or sonically, if a particular combination of notes struck a chord in your heart in a way that you want to be a part of it by covering that song, then there's nothing wrong with it.

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  Song, Heart, Talking

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• That music and the lyrical aspects of Razorblade Romance is so personal to me that, now with me being grown up a bit and meeting new people and doing new things, it makes me look at the same things I was writing about back in the day through a different colored lens.

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  Writing, People, Romance

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• Yeah I'm still writing. I've got about 14 tracks now. But we've been on tour so we haven't had time to get back to a rehearsal place.

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  Writing, Journey, Track

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• It's like that with what sort of ideas people outside of the band have of HIM. They all see it through a different lens as well which is beautiful. Hopefully, it makes it an endless topic of conversation.

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  Beautiful, Ideas, People

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• In almost every interview someone asks what does HIM stand for. I can't even remember our latest lie about that. When Hanson was hot, we said it means Hanson Is Murder. The name doesn't have a particular history. His Infernal Majesty was a totally different band. I think HIM derives from some death metal joke.

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  Lying, Mean, Thinking

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• I'm a huge fan of James Dean, that got me started. Nowadays I smoke four packs in a day.

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  Fans, Four, Dean

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• I think if we keep on doing good music and people like us and they buy the magazine because we are in the magazine then they cant basically hate us hopefully.

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  Hate, Thinking, People

  eGigs interview, www.egigs.co.uk. January 31, 2004.

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• Hopefully it will be possible to get all our other albums in American shops one day so if people are interested they can hear it but I'm hoping that people are going to be interested in what we are going to do, not just what we've done.

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  People, One Day, Albums

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• Well, for us, it's always better not to have too many expectations and to just go with the flow because then it's always a big plus no matter what happens.

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  Expectations, Matter, Flow

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• I have never acted in one and I'm not at all interested to do so either.

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• I'm a collecting maniac and I buy a lot of books and records. I have over thousand cds.

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  Book, Cds, Records

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• Some genres I'm not a huge fan of but there are always exceptions that break the rules. There are always a few people doing it in a way weird enough to grab my attention.

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  People, Fans, Attention

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I like to listen to mellow stuff on the road like Travis, as we are constantly surrounded by rock music on tour and so its nice listening to mellow stuff. Obviously back at home I listen to a lot more rock music.

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  Nice, Home, Rocks

  The eFestivals Interview, www.efestivals.co.uk. February 6, 2004.

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• Even at school I studied ethics instead of religion.

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  School, Religion, Ethics

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