Kirk Hammett Quotes

Just because you know umpteen billion scales, it doesn't mean you have to use them all in a solo.

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• The truth is, there's an information blockade in America, and it must be broken. In order to find crucial facts, numbers and outside perspectives, a person must spend an hour searching and cross-searching on the computer.

  

  Adam McKay
  • Truth
  • America
  • Broken

• I have more free time than a lot of individuals, so, instead of talking, I sometimes write.

  

  Wallace Shawn
  • Time
  • Free
  • Sometimes

• Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs.

  

  Jack Lynch
  • Style
  • Fierce
  • Grammar

• You don't find out who you are unless you work at it.

  

  Iris Apfel
  • Work
  • You
  • Find

• I worry that if I enjoy something - like the songs on 'Some Nights' are about wondering about who you are. I'm never quite sure and I'd hate to feel sort of content and get a good sense of who I am because if I know one thing, that's not me. I don't mind not necessarily being happy about it. And that's fine.

  

  Nate Ruess Fun.
  • Good
  • Mind
  • Happy

• I'm from Wisconsin so I always feel a little nauseous about begging and trying to trick people into liking me.

  

  Dan Harmon
  • People
  • Feel
  • Trick

• I love the novel because it's like a love affair. You can just fall into it and keep going, and you never know where it's going to take you.

  

  Daniel Alarcon
  • Love
  • Fall
  • For Her

• The hardest battle you’re ever going to fight is the battle to be just you.

  

  Leo Buscaglia

• What I hate about Halle Berry is there's always drama around her. It's always fighting, automobile accidents, fistfights, boyfriends fighting ex-husbands for the child.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Hate
  • Fighting
  • Drama

• Pop music is always great for keeping the energy up, but it can get really old, especially after eight hours, just because there aren't that many great pop songs.

  

  Emily Ratajkowski
  • Up
  • Great
  • Music

• There are always things I find difficult - being in crowds, remembering faces. I do like routines. I always travel with someone. My life in Avignon is a very quiet one. I have an apartment that looks over the whole city. I can drop into town, but a lot of the time I write from home. In some respects I still live a very quiet, simple life.

  

  Daniel Tammet
  • Life
  • Time
  • Live

• We grew up in a very strange world, because my mother was up against it all when she had three black children.

  

  Jaye Davidson
  • Up
  • World
  • Children

• My parents definitely sparked something in me. I'm sure of it. I saw how happy and fulfilled they were, and I knew I wanted the same job.

  

  Marion Cotillard
  • Job
  • Happy
  • Parents

• When I'm with the wife, and we're having a romantic night, I occasionally think about a glass of red wine, but I'll order a sparkling water. I'd like the wine, but it wouldn't end with one glass, so I don't even go there.

  

  Dave Gahan Depeche Mode
  • Night
  • Wife
  • Water

• I do almost all my movies in French. I dub them.

  

  Jodie Foster

• At the end of the day, what difference does it make if you made 10 films or 18 films? You made 10 films, but you had a great relationship with your kids, or at least you did your best not to screw them up irrevocably, or you made 18, and they don't return your phone calls.

  

  Jennifer Connelly
  • Up
  • Great
  • Kids

• When yields on corporate bonds are lower than dividends on stocks, that unnerves me.

  

  Lloyd Blankfein

• Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have to subscribe; commercial stations are as corporate as basic cable.

  

  Nellie McKay
  • Music
  • Free
  • Independent

• Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.

  

  Mary Kay Ash
  • People
  • Believe
  • Mind

• In omnibus proeliis expeditionis condicio talis est, ut quod tibi prodest aduersarium noceat, quod illum adiuuat tibi semper officiat.

  

  Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

• I am atheist in a very religious mould. I'm always asking myself the big questions. Where did we come from? Is there a meaning to all of this? When I find myself in church, I edit the hymns as I sing them.

  

  Mark Haddon
  • Church
  • Religious
  • Atheist

• I am not a Hemingway aficionado.

  

  Margaux Hemingway

• Just because you know umpteen billion scales, it doesn't mean you have to use them all in a solo.

  

  Kirk Hammett Metallica