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I wanted to make noise, not study theory.

James Hetfield

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James Hetfield
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 3
Composer
Guitarist
Lyricist
Musician
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Downey
California
James Alan Hetfield
Wanted
Make
Noise
Theory
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My whole life was duality: Here's my life at home, here's my life on the road.
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Rap is just to me very annoying.
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No one but me can save myself though its too late, death greets me warm, now i will just say goodbye.
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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 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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I'd rather regret doing something than not doing something.
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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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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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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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We like to set off bombs.
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Every breath I take becomes deeper, and I become more confident of myself without my crutches. The lies I've filled my body and soul with aren't needed anymore. They're not welcome. I choose to live, not just exist.
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A lot of times, I'll have a goal, I'll start writing, and I'll end up in some far off place, which is good. It's nice to have a focus, but letting the lyrics write themselves where they need to go is important.
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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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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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I love playing the melodic stuff. I love adding textures and colors.
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We discovered how much money influences certain things work in United States. How things might seem okay on the outside, but internally, they're corrupt.
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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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