As always, my influences are diverse and not what you might expect from a 'heavy metal' artist. — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
The motherfuckin world is a ghetto. Full of magazines, full clips, and heavy metal. — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
1994 was the nadir for heavy metal, although the rest of the '90s weren't much of a picnic either. — Martin Popoff Copy Share Image
“There are two types of people in the world: people who like heavy metal, and dicks.” — Andrew O'Neill Copy Share Image
We are one of the last heavy metal bands. Iron Maiden has always been unique. — Adrian Smith Copy Share Image
I love heavy metal, Metallica. I'm into Jefferson Starship and acid rock. — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
“...raucous heavy metal of punk guitars screeching like robots put to the rack...” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
For me, Gothic is something from my youth, when I had a heavy metal phase. — Ann Demeulemeester Copy Share Image
I grew up on misogynist, devil-worshipping heavy metal music, and then it was groups like The Clash and Public Enemy that reminded… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
Strapping Young Lad is a vehicle for me to be wild and extroverted and ridiculous. It gives me the chance to say,… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
My music has been called heavy metal, but that's not an accurate description. I'd rather call it articulate rock because it expresses… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
You remove heavy metals out of the ground and you turn that into tables, and houses and bridges and dreams for people… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
As long as there are kids who are pissed off and have no real way in venting out that anger, heavy metal… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
Pantera revolutionized the sound and the approach to heavy metal. It's been regurgitated. Once you up the production on a product and… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
I hardly follow the Finnish metal scene at all at the moment. I'm more interested in traditional '80s heavy metal, and I'm… — Jussi Lehtisalo Copy Share Image
“He is also a keen cook, gardener and birder. He has no middle fingers on one hand, so he can't swear but… — Alan Partridge Copy Share Image
There are three virtuous styles of music; classical, jazz and heavy metal. I do love classical music but I don't listen to… — Gregor Schwellenbach Copy Share Image
Guns are heavy metal machines, and, at least in my case, it's surprising how many hours it takes before it looks like… — Trieste Kelly Dunn Copy Share Image
All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean,… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
When I started, the music I would be drawn to would be heavy metal and new wave like Black Sabbath - things… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
'Waking the Fallen' truly encompasses everything that Avenged Sevenfold was at that time. It was us being fearless, us showing our roots… — Zacky Vengeance Copy Share Image
“If I've got a Dad, and his name is Wormwood Rot, and he's in some heavy metal rock band called Grave Dirt… — Rusty Fischer Copy Share Image
Everything I do is autobiographical in some way. 'Wayne's World' was me growing up in the suburbs of Toronto and listening to… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
Heavy metal to me implies a relentless, pounding, hitting-people-over-the-head music. Trend setters tend to dismiss it as basic and simple, but all… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
Paul Ryan, who teamed up with Akin in the House to sponsor harsh anti-abortion bills, may look young and hip and new… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
“Cards and boards, [Johnny] thought. And the dead. That's not dark forces. Making a fuss about cards and heavy metal and going… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“What if people start mistreating their robots? Purposefully?” “Mistreating a robot?” Matt echoed, as though I’d spoken a different language, and then… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“home, alone in my room, with the sounds of #2 and #5 trains rumbling in the distance, I started with a letter… — Gabby Rivera Copy Share Image
“That's what it is. That's what my morning was like: all these real physical heavy positive vibrations, the soul of this tape.… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
“I was aware that he was laughing at me, but I told myself I didn't care what other people thought and would… — Mark Barrowcliffe Copy Share Image
It tore us up emotionally hearing someone say to the judge and the cameras that this is a band that creates music… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
“Whenever I get dumped, I nail the door shut so that no one can come inside, get a towel and clip it… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
We can't believe how many gays there are in heavy metal, people like... — Biff Byford Copy Share Image
My mom always encouraged me, it was never weird. She'd look at 'Heavy Metal' and go 'Woo-hoo!' — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
![“Cards and boards, [Johnny] thought. And the dead. That's not dark forces. Making a fuss about cards and heavy metal and going on about Dungeons and Dragons stuff because it's got demon gods in it is like guarding to door when it is really coming up through the floorboards. Real dark forces…” quote by Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f6/terry-pratchett-19_dark_cards-and-boards-johnny-thought-and-the_1666211.jpg)
