Robert Trujillo Quotes

Playing bass for Metallica is like having free speech in Cuba.

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• It takes time for people to get to know a cause or an organization.

  

  Chris Hughes
  • People
  • Time
  • Organization

• I love the road trip. It was one of the original justifications to make the movie. So I want the movie to earn that road trip. And to me, that means calibrate it so that the fourth side of that double CD set is set up properly and it all makes sense.

  

  Cameron Crowe
  • Movie
  • Sense
  • Trip

• In any case, the most lively young people become the best old people, not those who pretend to be as wise as grandfathers while they are still at school.

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • People
  • School
  • Pretend

• She was probably the girl I loved the most of all my girlfriends, but also the toughest one to make things work out with. If I had put that much effort into any of my other relationships, I'd be married with five kids now.

  

  Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • Work
  • Married
  • Relationships

• I think when people are jumping on top of each other's ideas, it elevates it a lot more than me going into the studio and working on something all by myself for a while.

  

  Mark Hoppus Blink-182
  • People
  • Thinking

• I really love singing. I love singing harmony, mostly.

  

  Nancy Wilson Heart
  • Love
  • Singing
  • Harmony

• It's so easy to find someone who would walk around me like a shadow and do everything for me and never be tempted by other men, so obviously I'm not attracted by that type.

  

  George Michael
  • Men
  • Shadow
  • Type

• A movement that seeks to advance only its own members is going to accomplish little

  

  Cleve Jones
  • Littles
  • Movement
  • Members

• There solid billows of enormous size, Alps of green ice, in wild disorder rise.

  

  Ambrose Philips
  • Rise
  • Alps
  • Billows

• In our desire to have government become our benefactor and sustainer, we have allowed it to become our taskmaster and overlord. As a result, we have become little more than well-fed, well-entertained slaves to the state. Freedom, as envisioned by our forefathers, is gone.

  

  Chuck Baldwin
  • Freedom
  • Government
  • Allowed

• Reading Mission to Paris is like sipping a fine Chateau Margaux: Sublime!

  

  Erik Larson
  • Reading
  • Fine
  • Missions

• That last phrase, the elegant jump from malicious gossip to compliment, seemed to me so very successful that I thought of adult normality precisely as an art of that type. I had something to learn.

  

  Elena Ferrante
  • Learn
  • Jump
  • Gossip

• Thought, not money, is the real business capital.

  

  Harvey S. Firestone
  • Money
  • Business capital

• I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.

  

  Fan Bingbing
  • Important
  • Beautiful
  • Beauty

• If I could play bass on it, it’d be alright.

  

  Chris Wolstenholme Muse
  • Play
  • Bass

• I've never been able to sit round on my own and play drums, practice in the back room, never been able to. I've always played with other musicians. It's how I play, there's no joy for me in playing on my own, bashing away. I need a bass, a piano, guitar, whatever, and then I can play.

  

  Ringo Starr The Beatles
  • Practice
  • Guitar
  • Piano

• You can't play bass in a vacuum.

  

  Roger Glover
  • Play
  • Bass
  • Vacuum

• Playing bass for Metallica is like having free speech in Cuba.

  

  Robert Trujillo Black Label Society
  • Bass
  • Free Speech