Britain, as a pop music nation, used to have this very 'empire' kind of attitude. We used to 'invade' the world with our bands, you know? That's obviously changed, because in Europe they're much more interested in bands speaking their… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
I became a completely dysfunctional, miserable person, completely uncommunicative and aggressive. — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
Anybody that forms a group, writes songs and releases records and says they don't care if people like them are complete liars. — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
Most bands, when they sign with a major, are from an indie. They usually start off with a big dilemma. They think they're selling… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
The people I've met -- obviously, the people I'm going to meet after concerts are people that bother to hang around and there's going to be more of a chance of things translating to them because they're going to take more time over it, if they're going to wait around to meet us. But so far, it does seem as… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share
I've never really been interested in replicating the record in live performance, because I'd just get bored. When I was young I used to… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
I never write a tune before the lyrics. I get the lyrics and then I write around them. Some people write music and the… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
I'm always very interested in playing in front of different kinds of audiences. It always affects the way you play. — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
I think it's good that opportunity, like circumstances, can really affect what you do and you have no control over it. — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
I set myself a rule before I actually write a tune to the lyrics, and the rule is that I've got to take the… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
It's quite a mistake to think that music fans don't work on major record companies. Sometimes, you know, you do find some good people… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
Britain, as a pop music nation, used to have this very 'empire' kind of attitude. We used to 'invade' the world with our bands,… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
