Lars Ulrich Quotes

#1. This isn't about fans, greed or money. It's about being morally right or wrong. Nobody is governing the way music gets from artists to fans. It's all running amok.

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#2. I wouldn't say that we're proactively out there hunting down brands to try to fulfill some piece of a larger battle plan or something. If they have things they want to get to us, we're somewhat easily accessible through our managers and record companies.

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#3. Metallica's the only band I've ever been in and it's the only band I ever wanna be in.

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#4. The only band that we have never played with but have always wanted to is the Rolling Stones.

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#5. I'm just sittin here trying not to be unhappy.

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#6. What's the message in Metallica? There is no message, but if there was a message, it really should be look within yourself, don't listen to me, don't listen to James, don't listen to anybody, look within yourself for the answers.

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#7. I don't like to be pigeonholed, and I really like that people never really know what's going on with Metllica.

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#8. I really like LIMP BIZKIT. I mean, I've said it for years - I don't know if anyone actually hears it - but I think LIMP BIZKIT are an awesome band. In terms of the rap-rock bands, or ANY bands out there, I think they really are truly among the best.

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#9. If there was no Black Sabbath, I could still possibly be a morning newspaper delivery boy. No fun.

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#10. One of my few shortcomings is that I can't predict the future.

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#11. I guess that seeing yourself on a screen is something that you get used to. Let's face it, these days, there's really nothing that you do that doesn't get filmed.

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#12. The worst day of my life was once that my mom didn't allow me to go to a Queen concert because I was grounded.

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#13. Napster hijacked our music without asking. They never sought our permission. Our catalog of music simply became available as free downloads on the Napster system.

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#14. Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.

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#15. The day Metallica's over, i'm not going to put an ad looking for another band. I'll put my drumsticks on the shelf and there's 14 other things I wanna try. Metallica's the only band I've ever been and it's the only I ever wanna be in.

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#16. As long as it says Metallica on the record it's Metallica.

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#17. Everytime we put a record out, we lose people that can't deal with the growth.

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#18. Some people try and tell you what the songs are about and it bores me to death.

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#19. Sharing's only fun when it's not your stuff.

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#20. If you sit there and you know that rule #1 is just that everything you do is honest and is just a natural and instinctual extension of yourself, then there you go.

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