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Nothing's really a prized possession except my family, you know?
James Hetfield
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James Hetfield
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 3
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Guitarist
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Downey
California
James Alan Hetfield
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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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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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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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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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I associate times with certain music. It still is that for me. It's telling the story of our lives.
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We'd record a song that people liked and wanted to hear on the radio, and the radio wouldn't play it because it was too long. Or they wanted to edit it, which we wouldn't allow.
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Rehab is like college for your head.
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Any time somebody is into your band that's a good thing. And if they're in a really cool, really popular band, that's a better thing.
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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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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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Metallica is a wonderful key to have on my key ring. I can go anywhere - it's great.
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The band? No way! There ain't no band. The band is not 'the band' right now. It's just three guys.
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You want to hear vocals? Go sing it.
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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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Most of my guitars have been instruments that look cool. I'm not picky. I never think, 'Oh, this neck isn't made of ebony,' or, 'These strings don't feel correct.' It doesn't matter too much.
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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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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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There is something powerful in Metallica, a will, a drive.
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