Tom Araya Quotes

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• As far as thinking about death and murder and various ways of killing people and how people die... I probably have the most twisted mind…
• From the heaviest of the heavy to classical to country, that's what I listen to, I listen to a variety and I enjoy good music,…
• I try to incorporate melody. Even though I'm screaming, I still like to think I bring melody into screaming.
• I read a book recently by a psychiatrist who was able to interview a few serial killers and she had a thesis on how you…
• Oh yeah, our first tour in Europe they wouldn't give me the time off from work.
• I would have to work on the song and figure out how they wanted the song done, because they're such high-intensity songs. We figure that…
• I just don't write musically, but lyrically, yeah I write.
• We just bought a new house, so my wife's been doing all the moving and other stuff, so I would like to go home and…
• I was born and raised Catholic.
• I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies or forensics or…
• I believe in a supreme being, yeah. But He's an all-loving God.
• No, I have to really focus, especially when I'm writing because I wanna be good at it
• After that I didn't listen to music as much because '70s music just wasn't... I remember all the songs, but it wasn't because I was…
• Fortune is either with you or it's not.
• I had to be at least 8 or 9; I was listening to everything on the radio. You name it, I heard every song.
• I went to school for about 2 years on a technical course, and I learned a lot. I learned about air mixture ratios and all…
• That was the reasoning behind learning to play bass, and then after that it was more like it was neat to play songs together -…
• Yeah, yeah I think that's one of the biggest misconceptions towards the band. The biggest one is that we're Satan worshippers, but next to that…
• Whatever had been on the radio in the '60s; I mean we were always listening to the radio
• We did like 12 shows, then we did the entire Ozzfest with the first half completely booked; then we did the second half with a…

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