Lars Ulrich Quotes
Napster hijacked our music without asking. They never sought our permission. Our catalog of music simply became available as free downloads on the Napster system.
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Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.
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I have never believed in the impossible.
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Clothes are a big part of a free society, I think, and what you wear is so indicative of the political climate you're living in.
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Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself.
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When we bemoan the lost golden age of music, it's worth remembering that mainstream radio listeners of the '60s and '70s, particularly in Canada, missed out on an outpouring of brilliant R&B music.
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I hear a lot of 'Top Model' girls say they are dismissed by clients because they recognize them, but it never happened to me.
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I'm all about telling stories. I like people to picture the music video in their head when they're just listening to the song.
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I'm going to put music out when I feel like it's ready.
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I like music a lot.
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I have never broken a contract in my career.
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I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
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The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
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You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.
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I never wanted to be that person who leaves 'SNL' and nothing happens.
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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.
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I wish I had more confidence. I think that's probably my Achilles' heel. If I had more, I probably would have felt emboldened to make more interesting music earlier on, or really go for it in an artistic or songwriting sense.
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The juices never stop flowing. I still write songs.
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Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative.
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Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went.
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I think you just have to be yourself instead of catering your sound to a specific audience, make the music you want to make, and the audience will find you.
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I just worry a lot. I'm a worrier. Michelle and Barack are really dear to me. I mean, I love them. And I don't want to see them get hurt. Just the nature of politics is hurtful. So every time they are hurt, I get hurt. It's a lot to ask of people, and it's a lot to see your friends go through. It's hard not to get emotional.
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I'm not a beatnik. I'm a Catholic.
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We have substantially improved our position in Japan which now represents a major part of our business.
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Napster hijacked our music without asking. They never sought our permission. Our catalog of music simply became available as free downloads on the Napster system.
