127 Quotes by James Hetfield

The higher you are, the farther you fall, the longer the walk, the farther you crawl.

You've gotta keep fit to play that hard every night. Better order five more beers.

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.

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

Aqualung is one that my brother turned me onto. It wasn’t that hard-rocking, but Martin Barre had a really good sound. He knew what he was doing.

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.

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.

Don’t look back, because that’s the sign of failure.

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.