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Quotes About Metal

I am allergic to metals, so, I am minimal on accessories. Also, I don't wear watches.
~ Soha Ali Khan
People can talk about punk all they want, but after new wave put that down, metal is the voice of the disenfranchised and that need to become unhinged. That's why it appeals to so many people when they are younger and carries over when those people, at 40, don't want to grow up.
~ Corey Taylor
Heavy music is really getting its due. With nu-metal fallen by the wayside, real metal has started to surface.
~ Joey Jordison
I have an eight-inch plate in my shoulder with eight screws.
~ Kurt Maflin
I mean, y'know, platinum is different in every country, which can be confusing.
~ Caroline Corr
Oh, I was a real Nirvana kid. I got into jazz because I listened to a lot of metal, Megadeth and that, and those guys play really fast and are virtuosos. I wanted to learn more about it, and I discovered that a lot of jazz guys played really fast, too.
~ Jamie Cullum
When I need some energy in the morning I can put a metal CD in my player, because it gets me going! Classical music will send me off the road!
~ Tarja Turunen
The power of music, and the power of your determination in life, especially when you're playing extreme metal like this... it just conquers. It conquers everything.
~ Joey Jordison
Galvanized plumbing was used years ago. Now we use copper.
~ Christina Anstead
My first concert was Pantera.
~ John Gourley
'Deconstruction' is a really heavy record, a real symphony in a lot of ways, but with heavy musicians from the metal world - friends of mine.
~ Devin Townsend
It is a communion at once mystic & real, in the guise of metal. Money which is liberty, is also fecundation. It is the universal sperm without which human societies would remain but barren wombs. Paganism, which knew & understood everything, opens to a shower of gold from on high the conquered thighs of Danae. That is what we should see on our coins, instead of a meaningless head, if we were capable of contemplating without embarrassment that religious tableau.
~ Remy de Gourmont
But the energy of the electrons knocked free of the metal does not depend, as common sense would suggest, on the brightness of the light. It depends instead on the color of the light—on its frequency.
~ Richard Rhodes
The first time Calypso came to check on [Leo], it was to complain about the noise. "Smoke and fire," she said. "Clanging on metal all day long. You're scaring away the birds!" "Oh, no, not the birds!
~ Rick Riordan
At the rear of the bus, the driver wrenched a big chunk of smoking metal out of the engine compartment. The bus shuddered, and the engine roared back to life. The passengers cheered. Darn right! yelled the driver. He slapped the bus with his hat. Everybody get back on board!
~ Rick Riordan
Staplers--- Excellent source of iron
~ Rick Riordan
Like Santa's elves," Percy said. "Except evil. And metal. And really loud.
~ Rick Riordan
I'm fine," he said. "Just a little woozy. Must not have gone in deep enough." I scanned the ridge, and I caught a flicker of light reflecting off metal. "Sharpshooter," I whispered. "But you can't do that with tranq darts." "These people can resurrect extinct supernatural races, Maya," Daniel whispered. "I think their technology goes a little beyond the norm.
~ Kelley Armstrong
A lot of power-pop comes out of LA, a lot of speed metal comes out of New York.
~ Layne Staley
The first day at the power plant I found myself photographing some steam vents on the roof of the structure. And I remember consciously thinking that they were just like trees but they were metal.
~ John Sexton
No metal can--no, not the hangman's axe--bear half the keenness of thy sharp envy.
~ William Shakespeare
The Four Horsemen weren't pain and pestilence manifested as giants who rode skeletal stallions from the sky, but instead were roadies for Metallica, Slayer, Megadeath, and Anthrax from the original Big Four of Thrash Tour. They rode into town on four old, beat-to-shit golf carts covered in stickers for metal bands, most of which were unreadable.
~ Wrath James White
After a moment I realized it was simply Fred Durst and the group Limp Bizkit—Shitload's favorite band. They're the ones who invented the musical technique of feeding a list of generic rap phrases to a goat, then reading its turds into a microphone over heavy metal guitar.
~ David Wong
Emos don't dance much to our music. They actually hate snow patrol and Girls allowed. How could anyone hate them? I haven't got any punk or metal stuff they would like but actually, when they'd had some cider they were dancing along happily to 'Mamma Mia' with us, no probs. Even though they're Emos, they are still like human.
~ Dawn French