Quotes by Daisy Berkowitz

• Well, I didn't really grow up playing or listening to metal, like many of the kids I went to school with. I only got into it in my late teens, so when Marilyn Manson formed, it was at a time when I was still excited about approaching music from that angle.
• Micing it from two different angles in front of the speaker sounds huge, and it's so simple.
• There are kids out there that are into Iron Maiden and others who are strictly into industrial music, but they come for the same reason; they all like us and they different things out of the band's music.
• There will be some tracks on the next album which that will consist of mostly noise and feedback, whereas others may just have guitar parts and samples.
• Trent likes to record guitars direct, whereas I've always preferred playing through an amplifier.
• We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise.
• We'll only be playing four new songs live, but all the material for the next album is basically finished.
• It's great, because different groups of kids can laugh at each other and still enjoy the show.
• We're playing the same songs, the same way, that we have for years.
• It's like tabloid news programs that talk about how horrible something is, while at the same time they're glorifying it as their top story.
• What you hear about the band is always going to be more disturbing than any particular song.
• We're approaching things quite differently this time, but it will still sound like Marilyn Manson.
• I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
• Nobody seems to play Yamaha electrics, but it's the best guitar I own.
• It was a good chance for us to play for people who would never have heard us otherwise.
• But the exposure we got by doing the stint with Nine Inch Nails brought us a lot of attention.
• Experimenting with different sounds is great, but when it comes down to it, you're still playing a guitar.
• I have about nine guitars in all, so obviously I'm into collecting.
• I just saw metal as another tool for me to use.
• I'd played in about four or five bands before we started up, only a couple of which did club dates.
• I'm happy with the way everyone presents themselves onstage.
• I'm open to getting more equipment, but I really won't have time to look into that until after the tour.
• If you make it sound too much like a synth, it will just sound like a guitar part played on a synth.
• It all begins with the initial tone coming from the cabinet, but EQ at the board is very important.
• Each member of the band has varied influences, and the same diversity is reflected in our fanbase.