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Rehab is like college for your head.

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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If you're into what you're playing, that's the most important thing.
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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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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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You want to hear vocals? Go sing it.
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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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