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title: "1 Ray Vaughan Quotes By Kirk Hammett"
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> [It's definitely true that Stevie Ray Vaughan is one of my all-time favorite guitarists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/it-s-definitely-true-that-stevie-ray-vaughan-is-one-of-my-all-time/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

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## More by Kirk Hammett

> [Much of my playing is rhythmic and choppy; I use a lot of double stops. The wah just accents all those stops and chops…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/much-of-my-playing-is-rhythmic-and-choppy-i-use-a-lot-of-double-stops/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [I feel like I've matured more musically than I have personally. But I totally embrace what becoming older has to offer. I find the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/i-feel-like-i-ve-matured-more-musically-than-i-have-personally-but-i/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [I was really, really wild in my early twenties and a bit self-destructive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/i-was-really-really-wild-in-my-early-twenties-and-a-bit-self/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/i-didn-t-want-to-fall-into-the-trap-of-competing-with-all-these-other/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [Horror movies started to wane around the onset of World War II, and after World War II, when all the troops came home, people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/horror-movies-started-to-wane-around-the-onset-of-world-war-ii-and/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [For me, one of the most perfect times to watch a horror movie is when it's cold and raining outside and there's pretty much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/for-me-one-of-the-most-perfect-times-to-watch-a-horror-movie-is-when/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [Because of things like iTunes and streaming and social networking, it's destroyed music. It's destroyed the motivation to go out there and really make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/because-of-things-like-itunes-and-streaming-and-social-networking-it/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [I think it's morally wrong to keep someone away from what keeps him happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/i-think-it-s-morally-wrong-to-keep-someone-away-from-what-keeps-him/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [When I see my kids totally into their Legos, it brings me back to the days I was hanging out and playing with my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/when-i-see-my-kids-totally-into-their-legos-it-brings-me-back-to-the/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [For 'Death Magnetic,' I used what I always use, which is my standard touring rack, which is filled with some Boogie stuff and a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/for-death-magnetic-i-used-what-i-always-use-which-is-my-standard/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [I feel really fortunate that, in playing guitar and surfing, I've found two things that mean so much to me, and which really complement…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/i-feel-really-fortunate-that-in-playing-guitar-and-surfing-i-ve-found/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [I'm not into that whole Satanic thing. It's just something to fall back on if you don't have much imagination. Singing you fiftieth song…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/i-m-not-into-that-whole-satanic-thing-it-s-just-something-to-fall/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [I don't think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were when this band first got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/i-don-t-think-success-has-changed-us-as-people-at-all-we-are-the-same/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [Basically I just had to say, Screw everyone around me - from now on I'm just gonna play what I think is important to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/basically-i-just-had-to-say-screw-everyone-around-me-from-now-on-i-m/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

> [When I got my first Marshall amp, it was so empowering. No one ever forgets their first Marshall amp if you're a guitar player…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/when-i-got-my-first-marshall-amp-it-was-so-empowering-no-one-ever/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

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