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Quotes About Metal

I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a bludgeoning of blues. Deep Purple also started out as a blues band.
~ Greg Ginn
What puts people off metal is they think it's all nutters and blood. We don't want to be seen that way.
~ Oliver Sykes
Strapping Young Lad is a vehicle for me to be wild and extroverted and ridiculous. It gives me the chance to say, 'Look at me. I'm a heavy metal guy. I'm Rob Halford or Bruce Dickinson or whoever.'
~ Devin Townsend
The main thing was metal was scary. But thanks to Babymetal and being exposed to different types of music, we've learned to love metal.
~ Yui Mizuno
I kind of blew the doors off the myth that all heavy metalheads are Neanderthal and very limited in their ability to take on subject matter of any human depth.
~ Rob Halford
I listen to a lot of Pink Floyd, the Doors, Elton John, Sabbath, Metallica, GN'R, Megadeth - just classic rock, classic metal stuff.
~ M. Shadows
This band isn't mostly about being a political protest band. We want to entertain; we want to give you a good time. At the same time, if you look through the history of Priest, there's always been an intelligent factor.
~ Rob Halford
The history of Pantera speaks for itself.
~ Vinnie Paul
The one thing that's changed for 'That Metal Show' is that it's now global; it's now on in places outside of America.
~ Eddie Trunk
Scrap metal theft costs our state countless dollars in stolen public and private property.
~ Rashida Tlaib
ten tonnes of copper ingots together with quantities of tin, jars that would have contained olive oil
~ Roderick Beaton
The warm metal, the gentle ridges, the rounded feminine base of the cap, were pleasant to hold.
~ Louise Erdrich
That other people found a community easily struck him as mysterious; the city was a wide network of generic streets and buildings, among which small figures were suspended in casual segregation. The space between them was air and metal.
~ Lydia Millet
A German goldsmith covered a bit of metal with cloth in the 14th century and gave mankind its first button. It was hard to know this as politics, because it plays like the work of one person, but nothing is isolated in history -- certain humans are situations.
~ Lyn Hejinian
Inside was a small white metal cupboard with a mirror in the door, the kind you see over the basin in old-fashioned bathrooms.
~ Lynne Reid Banks
Heavy Metal is the most conservative of all loud music. Let's face it, not even a gym teacher could get as many people to dress alike.
~ Jello Biafra
the manikins, I mean the little men who held the shutters open during the day, those little metal figures: when you wanted to close the shutters you swivelled them round so that all night long they hung head down.
~ Amos Oz
ADULTERATION  (ADULTERA'TION)   n.s.[from adulterate.]1. The act of adulterating or corrupting by foreign mixture; contamination. To make the compound pass for the rich metal simple, is an adulteration, or counterfeiting: but if it be done avowedly, and without disguising, it may be a great saving of the richer metal.Bacon'sNatural History,No 798.2. The state of being adulterated, or contaminated.
~ Samuel Johnson
As I sit looking out of a window of the buildingI wish I did not have to write the instruction manual on the uses of a new metal.
~ John Ashbery
Plus, it's an optimistic sort of music. People want that at the moment. Who needs death metal when you've got the Nazis?" They
~ John Birmingham
Chlorine is a deadly poison gas employed on European battlefields in World War 1. Sodium is a corrosive metal which burns upon contact with water. Together they make a placid and unpoisonous material, table salt. Why each of these substances has the properties it does is a subject called chemistry, which requires more than 10 bits of information to understand. Carl Sagan
~ John Carey
A broken clock that, because its metal heart continued to beat, was now breaking the time of everything else.
~ Elena Ferrante
I have lots of friends who stopped being into metal and just quit. Not for me, man.
~ Max Cavalera
Me being the metal fan that I am, I like to listen to thrash metal to get me pumped - that kind of music will get your heart racing and ready for a crowd.
~ Christina Grimmie