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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.
James Hetfield
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James Hetfield
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 3
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Downey
California
James Alan Hetfield
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I'd like to have a beer-holder on my guitar like they have on boats.
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Rehab is like college for your head.
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Metallica is a wonderful key to have on my key ring. I can go anywhere - it's great.
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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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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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Nothing's really a prized possession except my family, you know?
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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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I wanted to make noise, not study theory.
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One time we saw some hookers but when we got closer we realized it was Motley Crue.
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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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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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