I'm really proud of the fact that anywhere, at any time, I can make music. A lot of people can't do that. — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I will always make music with Stone Sour. Stone Sour will always be here. — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I'm a very lucky guy. I get to write music that I love, and lo and behold, people seem to really like… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
“Anything exceptional gets crushed by common people with jealousy and ignorance and all their common evils.” — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
The way I make music is just a reflection of how I think music should be made. Where you sit in a… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I have very diverse tastes in music, and I don't, like, make distinctions between what I can't and can't listen to. In… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I think people are tired of fake music, man. And there's a lot of it. Technology has reached the point where any… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I love the fact that people can relate to what I'm saying, even if it's not for the same subject I was… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I have that love for music, when you are finding either old gems that you never heard or newer stuff that perks… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I always tell the fans, 'Screw it! Like what you like. Listen to what you want.' Insisting that one type of music… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
To me, it makes more sense to write different songs and to play different kinds of music and to find your own… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
My biggest influences were 1980s punk and metal. Metallica were my biggest influence because they were good at everything - riffs, energy… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
When you're looking for a house, you're not looking for a house that's perfect. You're looking for that house to have character.… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
The first time I can remember being on a stage in front of an audience was one that came with triumph, adrenaline… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Music was my salvation. If music hadn't come into my life, I'd be talking to you from a penitentiary. I found I… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I grew up poor in crappy situations... various crappy situations. What kept me sane was reading and music. I had so many… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
You need response from the fan to fuel your sense of musical rebellion. It's very symbiotic, it's very cyclic in a way.… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
We aren't hiding behind these masks, we're actually revealing more to you than you might think. The mask I wear brings out… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
If you are too overwhelmed, then when you sit down and try to write something, it feels forced. There's nothing worse than… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I left Stone Sour in '97 because, by that time, we'd been together for about five years and I was kind of… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
“Bad music is a form of murder to the true art of music in general.Bad music forced on a child is abuse… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Emo is pathetic. It's a tired attempt at making bad music cool, all while rocking dumb haircuts and unisexual belts. Furthermore, adding… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I started to find that music was something that really brought a lot of joy into my life, and it was sort… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I'm kind of lucky in the fact that I can take something that's in my head and write it down, or I… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I don't feel guilty about the music I love. If you feel guilty about something you dig, then you should stop feeling… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
When I write a book... it's the same essential approach to music as with books. It has to be something I want… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Everyone one-on-one will be completely honest about the music that they listen to. But then you get into a group situation, and… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
You gotta remember: we're musicians... we're just crazy people who can't get along sometimes. I've definitely come to the table with my… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
“His behavior wasn’t helping his Q points at all. He’d been making attempts to engage in conversation with almost everyone, but once he joined… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
The weird thing about metal fans is we're all so maladjusted in a lot of ways. We're individualistic and opinionated and severe in our… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I'm not gonna do the same, tired, standard 'I was born in a log cabin...' kind of book. There's so much more I want… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
When Paris Hilton can top the bestsellers' lists, we are one more Connect Four move closer to Armageddon. — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
People can talk about punk all they want, but after new wave put that down, metal is the voice of the disenfranchised and that… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
The first year I was sober was probably the worst year of my life. My immune system was screwed. I completely isolated myself. I… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Popular thought appeals to crowds, gatherings and tribes, who use it as a way to guide the herd. It is very evident in protests… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Life is not that simple. That is why it is called life. That word includes both lie and if. Time to figure out which… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I will always make music with Stone Sour. Stone Sour will always be here. — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
There's times when I'm cleaning the kitchen, and while I'm doing that, I'm singing and air guitaring with a broom to 'You Should Be… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
“But then again, can't people just not fucking suck as human beings once in awhile? Is that too much to fucking ask? Is it… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
