Each in the cell of himself is almost convinced of his freedom.

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Water is the soul of the Earth.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.

Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

We are at our most powerful the moment we no longer need to be powerful.

I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out.

It's the most amazing feeling to hold your child in your arms.

We must revolutionize our optical perception. We must remove the veil from our eyes.

People willing to trade their freedom for temporary security deserve neither and will lose both.

A lack of restful sleep disrupts the body's innate balance, weakens our immune system, and speeds up the aging process.

He who shuns the millstone, shuns the meal.

When I came into Metallica, I had to do justice to Cliff's work, but I also had to put my own signature on it. No one could be Cliff Burton; Cliff Burton was the Jimi Hendrix of bass.

Bad guys are so much fun to play because you can go as far and as wacky as you want.

Content alone is propaganda; form alone is wallpaper.