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I'm married to Metallica.

James Hetfield

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James Hetfield
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 3
Composer
Guitarist
Lyricist
Musician
Record Producer
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Singer-Songwriter
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Downey
California
James Alan Hetfield
Metallica
Married

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I wanted to make noise, not study theory.
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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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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 people start copying your style, you know that something must be happening.
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I'd like to have a beer-holder on my guitar like they have on boats.
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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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I'd rather regret doing something than not doing something.
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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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Music is the soundtrack to my life.
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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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Metallica is a wonderful key to have on my key ring. I can go anywhere - it's great.
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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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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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Rehab is like college for your head.
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I've discovered that sheer quantity doesn't necessarily make for a heavier sound if anything, overdubs make guitars sound mushier.
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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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We like to set off bombs.
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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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