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Quotes About Metal

Rock and roll is not an instrument. Rock and roll isn't even a style of music. Rock and roll is a spirit that's been going since the blues, jazz, bebop, soul, R&B, heavy metal, punk rock and, yes, hip-hop.
~ MC Ren
I love being on the road; I love traveling. I love interacting with the fans and friends and fans and metal on the way.
~ Vinnie Paul
I like the light that comes off metal shutters at siesta time in the summer, having a break from driving in the shops at motorway services, the odour of petrol at petrol stations, rolling down little slopes. I hate it when you tread in a puddle and the water soaks your socks.
~ Audrey Tautou
What I do know is rock and roll and metal never goes away, ever. It took the back seat in America in the '90s. In Japan and South America, it was still really big. I never followed trends, so I don't know the exact function of them.
~ Yngwie Malmsteen
We could easily have made 'Arise II' and plenty of fans would have been happy, and we probably would have been OK with that, too. But it was much more exciting coming up with fresh, new stuff like 'Refuse/Resist' which had this crazy, heavy groove on it and 'Territory,' which just had these tribal beats and catchy, weird riffs.
~ Max Cavalera
I see metal as really connected to tribalism. Like, even the way we dress and the way we love the music and are part of a movement, it's like we're part of a certain tribe, and we're proud of that.
~ Max Cavalera
No... I don't like Slayer.
~ Floor Jansen
Slayer just goes from generation to generation to generation, because it's just so great.
~ John 5
I think Slayer is a funky band.
~ Robert Trujillo
Black-metal is my favourite. Mayhem are one of my favourite bands. But whenever Slayer comes to town, I am going to that show.
~ Ruston Kelly
My first figure was a SLAYER eagle. And the dragons and the tribals are all I have got.
~ Kerry King
Recently, I had some powerful magnets glued into the lower horn of a few of my guitars. This holds a metal slide in place so I can easily get to it and put it back, even in the middle of a song.
~ Paul Gilbert
Japan has really great fans for all kinds of music. I think they're keeping metal alive. They're really great supporters, and they really love music. I think it's a total outlet for them.
~ P. J. Soles
Of course I love leather, and I love stingray. So combining the two and adding those gold elements - I always love a great gold accessory.
~ Olivia Palermo
I like Jay-Z, 50 Cent and Common. But I like the underground stuff like Young Jeezy, Black Rob and Shine. I also love heavy metal like Slipknot and Pantera, It's very intense stuff.
~ Vanilla Ice
I love metal songs about metal. That's one of my favorite things. Nobody does that any more. Nobody sings about how metal they are, or about their fans, or about how crazy their pits are.
~ Brian Posehn
As far as specific bands from the 90s death metal era, I love Death, Carcass, Possessed, Morbid Angel, Gorguts, Autopsy, Atheist, etc.
~ David Pajo
Metal has always been somewhat marginalized, and I love to prove the perception and stereotypes that go with it wrong.
~ Eddie Trunk
Holding his candle so that he could read the coffin plates, and so holding it that the sperm dropped in white patches which congealed as they touched the metal, he made assurance of Lucy's coffin. Another
~ Bram Stoker
The only planet we are sure is inhabited is a tiny speck of rock and metal, shining feebly by reflected sunlight, and at this distance utterly lost.
~ Carl Sagan
At depth on Jupiter and Saturn, the pressures are so great that atoms sweat electrons, and the air becomes a metal.
~ Carl Sagan
A dwarf who can't get the hang of metal? That must be pretty unique. Pretty rare, sir. But I was quite good at alchemy.. Guild member? Not any more, sir. Oh? How did you leave the guild? Through the roof, sir. But I'm pretty certain I know what I did wrong.
~ Terry Pratchett
Letting go of rational thought, he surrendered himself to instinct, to the odd quirk within that made him one with machines. The same quirk that had melded him almost effortlessly with his prosthetic limb and perhaps was the reason he'd lost none of his connection with the Force, even though his arm and hand were made of metal.
~ Karen Miller
A pile of timber, remains of either a house or a ship, huddled like a frightened child, cradling a glint of metal in
~ Karen White