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Quotes About Metal

Do you know what demonic metal is?" I said, "I assume it's heavy metal with a lot of pretentious references to demons. Plus gothic typography, of course.
~ Andrew Cartmel
gray pennies that had been made out of steel instead of copper during the Second World War.
~ Andrew Clements
I could hear the hiss of various gases escaping the engine and the tires still spinning outside, above, and there was the creak of metal settling as the car stopped rocking, a pathetic turtle on its back.
~ Andrew Davidson
Coffin,why no lid? Too antiseptic for Hell, and could the roof of heaven really be made of gray metal?
~ Andrew Davidson
I have this weird allergy where metal can't touch my skin.
~ Jeffrey Dean Morgan
The weird thing about metal fans is we're all so maladjusted in a lot of ways. We're individualistic and opinionated and severe in our personalities - sometimes we really turn each other off. A little bit of a metal fan goes a long way.
~ Corey Taylor
When we went to Judas Priest backstage, Mr. Rob Halford told us that they were waiting to see us. We've met Mr. Kirk Hammett of Metallica several times, and he is extremely kind to us. No one gives us mean looks, and we are so happy that Babymetal is welcomed warmly.
~ Moa Kikuchi
I finished my university studies with classical music while being in a successful metal band, but that was not an easy task at all.
~ Tarja Turunen
The Soulfly logo was invented by a tattoo artist, Leo Zuleta; a lot of people don't know that.
~ Max Cavalera
As for the nexus (smychka) between working class and peasantry—the need to preserve which was a fundamental article of faith in the party—there existed, said Stalin, not only a "nexus through textiles" but also a "nexus through metal" or mechanization, and the latter had the advantage that it would ensure the "remaking of the peasant in the spirit of collectivism.
~ Robert C. Tucker
Steel can be any shape you want if you are skilled enough, and any shape but the one you want if you are not.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
To overcome my fear, I shackled myself with hope, its links heavier than any metal known to man.
~ Laila Lalami
Honours, like impressions upon coin, may give an ideal and local value to a bit of base metal; but Gold and Silver will pass all the world over without any other recommendation than their own weight.
~ Laurence Sterne
Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion.
~ Alessandro Volta
Being the most striking manifestation of the art of metal structures by which our engineers have shown in Europe, it [the Eiffel Tower] is one of the most striking of our modern national genius.
~ Gustave Eiffel
Dentist: a prestidigitator who, putting metal into your mouth, pulls coin out of your pocket.
~ Ambrose Bierce
This extraordinary metal, the soul of every manufacture, and the mainspring perhaps of civilised society. Of iron.
~ Samuel Smiles
for in every country of the world, I believe, the avarice and injustice of princes and sovereign states, abusing the confidence of their subjects, have by degrees diminished the real quantity of metal, which had been originally contained in their coins.
~ Adam Smith
The black mask, with its slittled forehead and thick, snoutlike breathing apparatus, covered the face of the man he knew as Kylo Ren. Once, he had known the face behind the mask. Once, he has known the man himself. Now, to Lor San Tekka, only the mask was left. Metal instead of a man.
~ Alan Dean Foster
Having been gathered in stages by an immense array of coupled collectors located on the other side of the planet, a tremendously compact volume of a type of dark energy known as quintessence had been accumulated at the center of the planet. Held in place inside a roiling molten metal core by the frozen world's powerful magnetic field
~ Alan Dean Foster
The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally suggested the possibility of metal furniture.
~ Donald Judd
The Grape that can with Logic absolute The Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute: The sovereign Alchemist that in a trice Life's leaden metal into Gold transmute.
~ Omar Khayyam
I have been metal all my life, only I did not know about it. The people in this album (Charlemagne) and I, share the same values.
~ Christopher Lee
cowcatcher n. NORTH AMERICAN a metal frame at the front of a locomotive for pushing aside cattle or other obstacles on the line.
~ Angus Stevenson