“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 going. We never see ourselves as being on a higher level than our fans.” PeopleThinkingFirstsLevelsFansChangedHigherBandHigher LevelMetallica Author:Kirk Hammett
“I think the whole concept behind lyrics is you better mean what you say, or you should like, become a storyteller. I mean, there's a lot of bands who are just storytellers, and then there are bands who actually have something valid to say. And the bands who have valid points are few and far between.” ThinkingShouldMeanWholeBehindsBandConceptsStoryteller Author:Kirk Hammett
“We wanted to offer something new to our audience. I hate it when bands stop taking chances.” WantedHateChanceAudienceOffersBandI HateSomething NewTake A Chance Author:Kirk Hammett
