Top 17 Quotes & Sayings by Matt Sorum

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Last updated on April 17, 2025.

Matthew William Sorum is an American drummer and percussionist. He is best known as both a former member of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he recorded three studio albums, and as a member of the supergroup Velvet Revolver. Sorum is currently a member of the touring project, Kings of Chaos, and is a former member of both The Cult and Y Kant Tori Read. Sorum was also a member of Guns N' Roses side-projects, Slash's Snakepit and Neurotic Outsiders, and has released two solo albums, Hollywood Zen (2004) and Stratosphere (2014). He was the touring drummer for the supergroup Hollywood Vampires from 2015-2017. His latest project is Deadland Ritual, featuring Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens, and Apocalyptica vocalist Franky Perez.

American - Musician | Born: November 19, 1960

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I've had so many [life lessons], but the more I've walked through tough times, the stronger I've become. I truly believe anything is possible if you fully manifest it. I've been to the top and I believe I've been to the bottom as well. Respecting yourself is key - physically and mentally. It's OK to take care of yourself.

Matt Sorum

Creating music, visual art, producing music and film are always at the forefront of my life.

Matt Sorum

The more I've walked through tough times, the stronger I've become.

Matt Sorum

You have to take chances.

Matt Sorum

Pure passion equals love.

Matt Sorum

It's OK to take care of yourself.

Matt Sorum

Creating music, visual art, producing music and film are always at the forefront of my life. Everything great that has come into my life has been through channeling and manifestation of a vision or dream. Pure passion equals love.

Matt Sorum

Performing is always my biggest rush. The energy is boundless from a great crowd. I truly believe in energy as a force that is exchanged, especially in a performance situation. You give your utmost and the audience gives it back tenfold.

Matt Sorum

I have removed a lot of negative influence in my life and try to surround myself with positive people. I have a much more simple life than the old days.

Matt Sorum

Have compassion towards each other, including animals. Love and respect every living being on this planet - a key factor to a greater society.

Matt Sorum

Respecting yourself is key - physically and mentally.

Matt Sorum

I write songs to handle emotional pain. I guess what they say is true: with every heartache comes a great song. I also pray and have great friends.

Matt Sorum

I truly believe anything is possible if you fully manifest it.

Matt Sorum

I've been to the top and I believe I've been to the bottom as well.

Matt Sorum

Have compassion towards each other, including animals.

Matt Sorum

Performing is always my biggest rush. The energy is boundless from a great crowd.

Matt Sorum

Cruelty towards animals and child abuse make me feel vulnerable. I wish there was more I could do. I try to spread positive messages through my social media.

Matt Sorum

Top 17 Quotes & Sayings by Matt Sorum

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