127 Quotes by James Hetfield

Everybody is born good and everybody has got the same size soul. We’re here to connect with that.

When you’re an actor and you walk into a theatre where your movie is playing, you’re kinda proud. “Look at my skill!”

I’m married to Metallica.

I think it’s very cool for the drummer to be set free from having to worry about holding down the beat every once in a while, though it’s a little constricting.

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

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.

My vocals are bad, I can’t sing, hey man, I wouldn’t ask you to do a drum roll if your arm was falling off.

As far as artists and musicians, they don’t retire. They might tour less.

I have the best job in the world. I’m able to express myself, and people attach themselves to it if they identify with it. Music certainly is a driving force in my life. There’s not a moment where I’m not in it.