You want to love unconditionally everything you do, or don’t do it. — Nikki Sixx

What’s scummy about the music industry is that everybody loves you when you’re dead. — Nikki Sixx

I love Starbucks. Maybe that’s a bit sad. But I definitely need my caffeine. It’s what gets me out of bed in the morning. — Nikki Sixx

Alcohol, acid, cocaine… they were just affairs. When I met heroin it was true love. — Nikki Sixx

Sometimes I think I should just buy a blow–up party doll. Same level of intelligence, plastic, and full of air. The problem is, I’d probably fall in love. — Nikki Sixx

I’ll play anyone in Uno and crush them. — Nikki Sixx

I had to find the courage to turn my life around. — Nikki Sixx

Life is like a long ride to nowhere in particular. — Nikki Sixx

I don’t know if I believe in life after death so much as I believe that there is something out there. — Nikki Sixx

When You’ve lost it all….that’s when you realize that Life is Beautiful. — Nikki Sixx

In life, when the baggage gets too heavy, you have to put it down. — Nikki Sixx

Life can be cruel. It´s been my struggle, my personal battle, my obsession to make people see that different isn´t always bad. — Nikki Sixx

There is nothing like a trail of blood to find your way back home. When you’ve lost it all, that’s when you finally realize that life is beautiful. — Nikki Sixx

In my own life I like to be poised and have a positive outlook on life, and I’m leading by example to my children and people around me. — Nikki Sixx

Creativity is not linear, just like the earth is not flat….If you keep going long enough you will always get back to where you started from. That is when you have lived a full life. That is the artist’s path. — Nikki Sixx

We all fall off the wagon. It’s only one day; it’s not the rest of your life. Pick yourself up and go again. — Nikki Sixx

Life is a series of hits and misses and tests that never end, but the reward is when you win Heaven just because you gave it your best try. — Nikki Sixx

There is something about spending Christmas alone, naked, sitting by the Christmas tree gripping a shotgun, that lets you know your life is spinning dangerously outta control. — Nikki Sixx

Live in the moment. Moments make history. — Nikki Sixx

The funny thing is that when you have any form of presentation to your band, meaning you have the foresight to see outside of your creativity, you have a bigger vision. — Nikki Sixx

I never understood bands saying Nirvana had anything to do with derailing their career. Maybe those bands didn’t have the goods. — Nikki Sixx

I have always believed that if you are honest in what you do, continually reinvent yourself at the same time, and there’s respect amongst your band members, then you will be respected. — Nikki Sixx

Life was full of surprises, with too many bruises and not enough Band–Aids. — Nikki Sixx

How lucky can one guy get? I was a runaway, and then I was in one of the biggest bands in the world. I’ve sold out every arena. I’ve sold millions and millions of records. — Nikki Sixx

It’s time for new bands to step up because KISS and Mtley Cre, Aerosmith, The [Rolling] Stones… we’re not always gonna be here. Who’s gonna replace us? There’s no one out there. It’s sad. — Nikki Sixx

When I’m onstage, I hope it looks like what I want to see–the lights, the pyro, the band. — Nikki Sixx

I love a little distortion across the bass; I think it kind of adds something to the sound of the band when the bass is a little overdriven. — Nikki Sixx

The Stones are not the kind of band that want to get in the details. That’s why they have a producer and engineer–to pull the magic out of them and make them sound so great. — Nikki Sixx

I just think if I can go from being a homeless kid with a dream of being in the biggest band in the world and making that happen, I can do a lot of other cool stuff, too. — Nikki Sixx

I don’t want to jump through hoops for people. — Nikki Sixx

Rock n’ roll is dirty, and it’s bad, and it’s either clever or it’s not clever. — Nikki Sixx

There’s always people saying that rock is dead, rock is over. People are always out to kill rock and roll. — Nikki Sixx

Everybody needs some real rock in their lives…whether it’s bands like ourselves, Aerosmith or Stones…or new bands like Five Finger Death Punch, Avenged Sevenfold…it’s out there. — Nikki Sixx

If your album sells, that’s cool, more people find out about you, more people get turned on to what we’re really about–which is a live rock and roll band. — Nikki Sixx