Kirk Hammett Quotes

Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties.

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• I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.

  

  Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • Way
  • Trouble
  • Through

• When something is at risk or in danger or about to be lost, those are the moments you start to realize how much it means to you.

  

  Garth Risk Hallberg
  • Lost
  • Moments
  • Risk

• I'm neither a millennial nor a hipster.

  

  Aaron Sorkin
  • Hipster
  • Neither
  • Nor

• It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Live
  • Hope
  • Memory

• My witness is the empty sky.

  

  Jack Kerouac
  • Sky
  • Empty
  • Witness

• Hope is the raw material of losers.

  

  Fernando Flores
  • Hope
  • Material
  • Losers

• I clean up really well. I can get dolled up.

  

  Queen Latifah
  • Up
  • I Can
  • Clean

• Make health care a right, not a privilege.

  

  Ed Pastor
  • Health
  • Care
  • Privilege

• I love Audrey Hepburn, early Brooke Shields, and Madonna's eyebrows. I think it's beautiful if women look soft and touchable instead of hard, sharp and aggressively groomed.

  

  Natalia Kills
  • Women
  • Love
  • Beautiful

• No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another.

  

  Mahmoud Abbas
  • Earth
  • Next
  • Allow

• If I'd been bright, I'd have realized that I was horribly uncomfortable, amazingly frustrated, and like any sensible person, I'd have quit. But it never occurred to me that I wouldn't be successful eventually.

  

  Jack Lemmon
  • Successful
  • Uncomfortable
  • Frustrated

• I do all the cooking in our family. I'm a utilitarian cook, rather than an adventurous one - I only have about 15 recipes in my repertoire that I rotate - but I love being able to go down to the river and catch a 30 lb. salmon, then grill it on the barbecue.

  

  Patrick Duffy
  • Family
  • River
  • Cook

• As for my career, I always said to my kids, 'you don't cry because it's over, you're happy because it happened.'

  

  Pat Burns
  • Kids
  • Happy
  • Career

• Great families of yesterday we show,And lords whose parents were the Lord knows who.

  

  Daniel Defoe
  • Great
  • Parents

• They call it Armageddon, the end of freedom as we know it. After I signed the bill, I looked around to see if there were any asteroids falling, some cracks opening up in the earth. Turned out it was a nice day.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Up
  • Earth
  • Freedom

• Remorse - Regret that one waited so long to do it.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Long
  • Regret

• A government of laws, and not of men.

  

  John Adams
  • Men

• This predilection of bright women to twist themselves into bizarre submissive postures from which only humor can release them is something die-hard feminists will never address. But Iris and I were in agreement: there is nothing that warms a smart girl's heart like the smile on the face of a sadist.

  

  Emily Prager
  • Humor
  • Agreement
  • Feminists

• Light takes the Tree; but who can tell us how? The lowly worm climbs up a winding stair; I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. Great Nature has another thing to do To you and me, so take the lively air, And, lovely, learn by going where to go. This shaking keeps me steady. I should know. What falls away is always. And is near. I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I learn by going where I have to go.

  

  Theodore Roethke
  • Fall
  • Sleep
  • Air

• People in Britain see Richard Quest as a kind of an offensive cartoon character.

  

  John Oliver
  • People
  • Character

• I think most of my approach to life has been like that, to find order in chaos, to be in the middle of a bunch of things happening at the same time, but find focus. I strive to be like the sun sitting in the middle of the solar system with all the planets spinning around it - millions of things going on. It's just sitting there being the sun, but exerting gravitational effect on everything. I think man should look at himself that way.

  

  Robert Fitzgerald Diggs Achozen
  • Men
  • Thinking
  • Focus

• I have won several prizes as the world’s slowest alto player, as well as a special award in 1961 for quietness.

  

  Paul Desmond
  • Player
  • Prize
  • Quietness

• Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties.

  

  Kirk Hammett Metallica