Metallica Quotes
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Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties.
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I could do Rust In Peace again, but I don't want to. I could have followed that formula but, God, why? I would have to have done so much heroin and cocaine - and I wasn't going to. Not if I'm paying for it!
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The only band that we have never played with but have always wanted to is the Rolling Stones.
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Every once in a while we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do.
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Control your life through insanity.
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Some people try and tell you what the songs are about and it bores me to death.
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Because of things like iTunes and streaming and social networking, it's destroyed music. It's destroyed the motivation to go out there and really make the best record possible. It's a shame.
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We do what we want. We don't care what anyone else thinks.
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Everytime we put a record out, we lose people that can't deal with the growth.
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Don't talk it, walk it.
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The word 'retirement' doesn't really sit well with me. There comes a time when you reach a position in society or culture where people will not let you retire. You can say, 'Alright, I'm going to hang up my guitar,' but people will still not let you retire.
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There were a lot of different styles in the house - Motown, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, jazz - and my dad played flamenco guitar. Soon I realized that bass was what was really grooving me.
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I love horror movies in space. I love it when the genre switches over and what was sci-fi becomes horror.
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It's all fun and games 'till someone loses an eye, then it's just fun you can't see.
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I watched him, and I watched him die, and it was so painful for me, because I really loved Freddie Mercury, the way that he just truly went with his voice.
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Sleep my friend, and you will see that dream is my reality.
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Metallica is a very complicated, fragile thing. On the outside, it's all metal, but on the inside it's very delicate.
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I play the real instruments. I don't waste my time with anything else.
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Metallica is the world to me - it always has been, and that's not going to change. I'm married to Metallica.
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All the drinking and all the other junk that I was stuck in... It was so predictable. So boring. I wake up the next day - somewhere, in some bed, I don't know who this person is next to me... and I'm drunk, competely hung over and have a show to do. The result is the same... When life now is pretty... exciting. You don't know what's gonna happen.
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With our producer, Greg Fidelman, it was really a joy to work with him and to try different things and experiment.
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I wouldn't vote for Obama.
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These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives.
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Playing with Ozzy was a dream come true.