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James Hetfield Inspirational Quotes (46)

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Sleep my friend, and you will see that dream is my reality.
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If I hadn't of had music in my life, it's quite possible I'd be dead and I'd much rather be alive.
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You want to hear vocals? Go sing it.
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I'm always feeling like I don't belong, no matter where I am. So I'm just searching for a family nonstop, and sometimes I find it in the mosh pit, sometimes I find it when I'm doing some French TV show with the president's wife.
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Aqualung is one that my brother turned me onto. It wasn't that hard-rocking, but Martin Barre had a really good sound. He knew what he was doing.
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I'd much rather talk about guitar playing. I hate it when people ask me about my lyrics. I always feel like telling them to just go and read them.
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We like to set off bombs.
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It's a good feeling, that you can put your heart out there, no matter how black it is, and people can understand it.
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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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Dying, dying, someone told me just recently, dying is easy. Living is hard. For everyone.
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I like a women who's got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that's fine.
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Nothing's really a prized possession except my family, you know?
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When you're an actor and you walk into a theatre where your movie is playing, you're kinda proud. Look at my skill!
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Trios aren't really geared for slide unless you're gonna play chords, or play that simple George Thorogood style. It gets pretty thin when you play single note lines.
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My vocals are bad, I can't sing, hey man, I wouldn't ask you to do a drum roll if your arm was falling off.
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The fans like the idea we do what we want. It's not an act. Screw the record company and the beaten path. Without MTV or radio, we still have a huge underground following.
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Every band that I've known that has done side projects or things like that - I don't respect them anymore.
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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 was pretty quiet as a child. I kind of hung out with my family and listened to music and sh*t. I wasn't too outgoing at all.
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There was so much good and different music back then and you'd just keep moving through it and discovering more new stuff. I went through my Black Sabbath phase before I even started playing guitar.
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I love playing the melodic stuff. I love adding textures and colors.
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I'm not generally a big solo guy, because I'm not into showing off that way.
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It's good to listen to lots of different stuff, just whatever you like. The first two records I ever bought were Alice Cooper, Killer and Jethro Tull, Aqualung. That's two weird records to begin with, but I think they hold up well.
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When people start copying your style, you know that something must be happening.
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