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.

One time we saw some hookers but when we got closer we realized it was Motley Crue.

I choose to live, not just exist.

Nothing can duplicate the sheer power and feeling you get from standing in front of your amp and bashing on your guitar.

People always complain about something. If you face yourself and stand up strong, you're OK. You can't go wrong.

I'd rather regret doing something than not doing something.

My lifestyle determines my deathstyle.

Live win, dare fail.

There is one Metallica. We have many styles, it's called Metallica.

It's all fun and games 'till someone loses an eye, then it's just fun you can't see.

It's a good feeling, that you can put your heart out there, no matter how black it is, and people can understand it.

Rapid expansion coupled with social stability is proof of Umar's incredible capabilities as a leader

If there is another world he lives in bliss If there is none he made the best of this.

God gives us the ugliness so we don't take the beautiful things in life for granted.

Only one man ever betrayed my confidence, and that only in a minor matter.

Most true musicians don't do it for the money, they do it because they love it. When I did slam poetry, it was a great way for me to express myself, I loved it.

Just as a prayer may be merely a mechanical intonation as of a bird, so may a fast be a mere mechanical torture of the flesh.

I would want to know that my daughter is going to enjoy a long, happy and healthy life.

No better love than love with no objective, no more satisfying work than work with no purpose. If you could give up tricks and cleverness, that would be the cleverest trick!

I guess cause i'm black boy, I'm supposed to say 'peace', sing songs, and get capped on.

If you had a European prime minister who experienced what we've experienced it would be expected that he would retire or resign.