Glenn Danzig Quotes

I think that my father would find it so confusing that people want to imitate him. Not because he didn't have confidence in who he was, but because he never imitated anybody. He was his own person.

No, because I don't want to hear what's hot and feel I have to copy it. I'll just make up my own thing.

The most daring thing is to be yourself and to do exactly what you want to do at that point in time and not to be worried with what other people are doing or what's popular.

Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.

I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity.

What was previously perceived as nerdy is now viewed as original. What I like about nerdiness, geekiness, is it doesn't really matter what you're into - it just means you're not a follower.

I'm in my own little lane, doing just me. I don't have to fit in.

I don't get inspired by too many people because I like uniqueness. I'm a unique dude.

Everybody has to have his own style, his own game. Everybody has to be himself. I'm listening to nobody. I have my own mind, my own heart.

I have my own thing going on; I don't want to imitate anyone else.

I don't follow trends, so I make my own.

Be different - without concern for what others think.

I made a statement all my own.

I'm not trying to stay in the same place and I'm not trying to compete with what's currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, I'm different and the music reflects that to some degree.

To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.

The educator should do anything but advise the child to do what everybody does. He should rather rejoice when he sees in the child tendencies to deviation.

I was always a rebel in the sense that I always wanted to go my own road and do something that nobody else has done.

When you don't dress like everybody else, you don't have to think like everybody else.

I'm not trying to be a star on TV. I am who I am, which I hope comes out. I have a little bit of a different sense than most people know, and it takes a while to get used to it.

Conventional is not for me. I like things that are uniquely Flo. I like being different.

I get a kick out of not being ideal. I think it's awesome. That's entirely the point. And I think my creator is quite a character for letting that be.

I feel like I want to keep moving toward idiosyncracy. Personal, personal, personal.

I'm not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I'm definitely an individual.

I've never tried to emulate anyone. I've never idolized people, I prefer instead to get off on attitudes.

Growing up, I had a terrible pudding-bowl haircut. I used to cut it myself, and I'd sew my own clothing, too. I looked a little strange compared to the other kids. But the thing was, I felt I looked amazing, so what other people thought never bothered me.