103 Quotes by Zacky Vengeance

I like being able to do dueling leads, and it's fun to be able to shred.

Only a world spinning out of control could inspire the music and vision we have now.

We're focused on making our fans happy, keeping each other happy, so we can do this forever.

I think the most important thing to putting on a good show is to always mix things up. Sometimes we wear makeup; other times we don't. The point is, you'll never get the same Avenged show twice. I think it's really important to be theatrical. I mean, look at Iron Maiden!

I have no formal guitar training whatsoever, so it's been fun learning sweep-picking techniques. Working on these types of licks has thrown a whole new collection of tricks into the mix.

Everything an artist does is scary, but we do it anyway. If someone tries to steer you off-course, push them outta the way and get back on course. Never giving up - that's what I truly believe all the greatest bands have done.

Mike Elizondo had an incredible array of guitars in the studio, but they were all right-handed.

We had to take full advantage of the fact that we wanted to be one of the most creative bands out there that's getting backed by one of the biggest companies.

I can't honestly say with a straight face that every Avenged Sevenfold album is my favorite.