The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988) Poster

Alice Cooper: Self

Quotes 

  • Alice Cooper : Rock and roll should corrupt kids enough to think. There's nothing wrong with thinking.

  • Alice Cooper : There's just nothing but - - - fist in your face. And I think that's what's the great thing about metal. That's the - it saved rock-n-roll for the 80s.

  • Alice Cooper : It's a lot of hours of throwing up blood and stuff like that. And, if you're gonna do that on stage it's great; but, it's not that much fun in a Holiday Inn.

  • Alice Cooper : Punk was getting to be techno. Punk was turning into disco and to ska.

  • Alice Cooper : That's just a rock-n-roll reaction. I think the actually head bangers of the 80s just make it a little more pronounced. They bleed a lot more, I think.

    [laughs] 

  • Alice Cooper : It was killing me. I - I - and I felt that I was probably much more effective alive than dead. I wouldn't put that to a vote.

  • Alice Cooper : We played to 158,000 people in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Which is still a record.

    Self - Interviewer - Penelope Spheeris : You beat Kiss.

    Alice Cooper : Yeah. Well, we always try.

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