Metallica Quotes
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To me, the most important thing was to treat people the way you want to be treated. Some people say that I'm a mean person. Well, you know what? The person that's saying that is probably a dipshit and I put them in their place! I have a knack for doing that.
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Traditionally, the role of the bass player was just to keep things simple and solid, so it's really a special thing when you can get a player that can actually bring in a lot of presence and also a visual presence, too.
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There is one Metallica. We have many styles, it's called Metallica.
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My first impression of Van Halen was that David Lee Roth was a god, and that so was Eddie.
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I thought I'd do something nice for the band... I'll hang myself.
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The music business, or what`s left of it, is obviously a very - it`s like a wild west now.
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The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth, and gluttony. That pretty much covers everything that we do, that is sinful... or fun for that matter.
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It wasn't enough for Megadeth to do well; I wanted Metallica to fail.
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What we're doing is special and unique in its own way but still keeping it heavy. For me as a listener, part of the journey I'm on with Metallica, there's just a certain edge that needs to be there.
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A good horror movie should have peaks and valleys, a good horror movie should move you emotionally; a good horror movie should be exciting to watch and energizing in a weird kind of way.
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These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives.
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I ended up gettin' a little Gibson amp and a bass, because of Gene Simmons of Kiss. Myself and three other kids would pretend to be Kiss - I liked Gene the best.
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I'd like to have a beer-holder on my guitar like they have on boats.
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I feel really fortunate that, in playing guitar and surfing, I've found two things that mean so much to me, and which really complement each other. There's definitely a spiritual thing to both of them; they totally connect you to a higher realm.
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My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head.
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The worst day of my life was once that my mom didn't allow me to go to a Queen concert because I was grounded.
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Lemmy is, I think, for anybody in the world of rock n' roll - you don't have to be a bass player - he is a pioneer, and he was true to his music and also the lover of a lot of different styles of music.
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My first gig with Metallica was at San Quentin State Penitentiary.
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I think that the inventors can do anything they want, and nobody can say anything otherwise.
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I tell you very honestly, 1 billion percent, I have never regretted leaving Metallica.
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We wanted to offer something new to our audience. I hate it when bands stop taking chances.
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'Frayed Ends Of Sanity' off the 'Justice' album is a song that I really wanted to play with the band, and for years and years, I was always like, 'Let's play this song!' But I'll tell you something: I started working on that song almost from the very first time I joined the band.
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Megadeth is a legend, and I'm not gonna cheapen it like some of these bands that keep going long after they should.
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I'm busier than a busy person. People aren't scared to play this raucous, harsh music over radio speakers, so I think it's the perfect time to get in with some real serious, heavy bands.