I don't believe in, and I am a devout non-believer, in playing new songs live if the subjected and pathetic crowd has not heard them before because I consider it like mass psychosis and genocidal. Peter Steele More Quotes by Peter Steele More Quotes From Peter Steele Instead of slashing my wrists, I just write a bunch of really crummy songs. Peter Steele wrists writing song There's a lot of things that go on when you're on tour that cannot be controlled. I'm not even talking about myself, but of course there's sexual activity and drugs, fighting and language; it is certainly not a place to raise a family Peter Steele drug fighting talking Yes, there are times when I get extremely depressed and how I sublimate those feelings is through music. Peter Steele feelings I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy metal when I'm outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me. Peter Steele hate softball inspirational So, I simply switched over to wine because it was not carbonated. Peter Steele wine I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death. Peter Steele writing song sex If I wasn't bound to Brooklyn, due to my own personal reasons like taking care of my mother and the fact that this is where the band is based, I would probably move to Iceland. Peter Steele iceland mother moving As far as humor goes, I've always been a very insecure person and I've always wanted to be liked. Peter Steele insecure insecurity humor I don't know what to say to that, but I have to agree with Johnny that, yeah, we do touch upon things that most men would rather not admit: That we feel pain, we cry, get sad and sometimes don't deal well with disappointment. Peter Steele pain disappointment sometimes Treat each other the way you would like to be treated. Peter Steele golden-rule treats way Most bands don't even last fourteen months let alone fourteen years. Peter Steele band lasts years Sometimes, I write '60s or '80s style pop songs. Peter Steele style writing song I think aerobics are great, of course, but it just bores me out of my mind Peter Steele bores mind thinking Technically, at this point we're no longer with the label; we've fulfilled our contract. Peter Steele fulfilled contracts labels I want to stay away from politics, or else I'll probably end up putting my size fifteen foot into my mouth Peter Steele fifteen mouths feet Finding fresh song topics can sometimes be quite difficult. Peter Steele topics air song I drink for the effect, because it loosens up the tongue a little bit. Peter Steele tongue drink littles One of the things I've always personally tried to stress with this band was to have some kind of visual aspect and to be consistent with it - like, not to change. Peter Steele things-change band stress I feel that I've grown up a little bit and I'm actually ready to settle down. Peter Steele ready-to-settle-down settling littles I find that different types of music are good for certain activities. Peter Steele type certain different