Born Quote by Marilyn Manson
“There's days when I'd love everybody to relize that things have gone too far, and we need to be born again...but there are other days when I think the world deserves to be destroyed. Why should I help anybody? Everybody's stepped on me my whole life.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Music magazine feature, 2019
The speaker expresses deep alienation, alternating between a desire for renewal and destructive nihilism, reflecting intense personal hurt.
In simple terms: Alienation fuels both hope for rebirth and destructive thoughts.
Seek supportive connections and healthy outlets for pain.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- creative work
- therapy
- community involvement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you do to transform pain into creation?
- Who can you trust with your feelings?
Destructive thoughts can become harmful if not addressed.