Davey Havok Quotes on Identity
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Interviewer: AFI stands for A Fire Inside. What's your favorite alternate definition?
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[When asked what he would do if he were a woman for a day] Could I have sex with myself? Could there still be me and then a girl me?
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I was once told I was a powerful wizard by a homeless person.
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Interviewer: Davey, how do you respond to the rumors circulating that you are a homosexual? Is there any truth to these? Davey: How should I respond? Ecstatically? Fantastically!
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Man, I don't know a damn thing about sports, I wear make-up and nail polish, remember?
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[On Pink Floyd] Maybe I never gave them a chance. But when I grew up, hippies listened to Pink Floyd! And I just can't ever get over that. I can't deny my roots. I'm not a big fan of fuckin' hippies. To me, listening to Pink Floyd is like listening to the Grateful Dead.
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Random: Why are you guys so awesome? Davey: Fuzzy creatures
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I'm pencil girl!
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A girl in Salt Lake once asked me 'Why are you wearing makeup? Are you a fag?' I then said 'Well, if I'm a fag for wearing makeup, you must be a dyke in blue jeans'. I also informed her that she was just angry because I was prettier than she was.
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We're pretty! We are though, we're a good-looking band.
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This is Davey. I'm not special.
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We were all Gothic before we were born. Especially Hunter.
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I'm God.
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Jim Shearer: We know football fans are crazy. How would we compare them to AFI fans? Davey: I think the level of craziness is pretty close. Different, via the AFI crazy fans are typically a bit more frail than the football fans. Jim Shearer: Oh wow. Were you the center? Davey: Um, I'm the center. Of everything! Jim Shearer: Oh, I would imagine you would be the quarterback. Davey: Is that what the quarterback does? I'M A QUARTERBACK.
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It began probably when I was about five years old, putting on my mother's lipstick.
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[From script of 'Live Freaky, Die Freaky'] Yes, he's not retarded; he must be European because retarded people can fuck, and they can get hard. Trust me, I should know.
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Interviewer: What comes to mind when you think of A Fire Inside? Davey: That's my band and that's my life: AFI'.